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What is a Case Study?

Case Studies - Resources

The Case Writing Workbook , 2nd Edition by Gina Vega
ISBN: 9781315455884
Publication Date: 2017
The Art and Craft of Case Writing by William Naumes
ISBN: 0765616815
Publication Date: 2006
Case Study Research by John Gerring
ISBN: 9780521859288
Publication Date: 2006

Core Resources

The Case Writing Workbook , 2nd Edition by Gina Vega
ISBN: 9781315455884
Publication Date: 2017

Oxford Bibliographies Online
Excellent resource for communication theories and research.
Communication Source
Provides abstracts and indexing as well as full-text content from global titles pertaining to many fields of communication studies. Some additional content may be freely available during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
Maintains abstracts and datasets for public opinion survey results from U.S. academic, commercial, and media opinion surveys. Download of datasets from Roper require that users create an account using a PSU email address.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Maintains controversial contemporary topic summaries and overviews of current issues that include aspects of the issues along with pro and con arguments and opinions. Some additional content may be freely available during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Nexis Uni
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Includes full text sources for regional, national, and international newspapers as well as business, legal, and medical publications, and also, government documents.
CQ Researcher
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Offers reports on key issues in the U.S.Congress from 1923 to the present. Includes a searchable archive by keyword, date, or subject.
Legal Collection
Contains full text scholarly and peer-reviewed articles covering all areas of law. Some additional content may be freely available during the Covid-19 Pandemic.