Writing a Case Study for Policy Capacity Building Documents Anne Lan K. Candelaria SUMMARY This document provides a series of theoretical and practical ideas about case study writing for policy. It provides a general definition of what a case study is and then highlights five key recommendations for policy-related case studies: adding contextual information, focusing on process over outcome, minding language use, considering co-writing with a policy maker, and ending with questions rather than answers.
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Writing a Case Study for Policy Capacity Building Documents
Anne Lan K. Candelaria
SUMMARY
This document provides a series of theoretical and practical ideas about case study writing for policy. It provides a general definition of what a case study is and then highlights five key recommendations for policy-related case studies: adding contextual information, focusing on process over outcome, minding language use, considering co-writing with a policy maker, and ending with questions rather than answers.
2 Writing a Case Study for Policy
What is a case study?
How are case studies for policy different?
3 Writing a Case Study for Policy
(1) Present the context of your case based on facts
(2) Write about the process more than about the outcome
4 Writing a Case Study for Policy
(3) Watch your language
(4) Consider writing your case with the policy maker
5 Writing a Case Study for Policy
(5) End with more questions rather than answers
6 Writing a Case Study for Policy
Cited Work
Yin, R. (1994). . Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publications.
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