individual case history
1case history — n a record of an individual s personal or family history and environment for use in analysis or instructive illustration * * * case his·to·ry (kāsґ hisґtə re) the collected data concerning an individual, his family, and environment,… …
2case history — or case study n. collected information about an individual or group, for use esp. in sociological, medical, or psychiatric studies …
3case-history — A sociological method analogous to medical case histories, tracing the career of a phenomenon through one example or many, which enables comparative and longitudinal analysis. The extended history of a selected case may be one of a number in a… …
4case history — case′ his′tory n. soc (in medicine, social work, etc.) a record of the relevant facts and information about an individual, family, or group, serving as a basis for analysis or treatment • Etymology: 1910–15 …
5case history — all the relevant information or material gathered about an individual, family, group, etc., and arranged so as to serve as an organized record and have analytic value for a social worker, student, or the like: used esp. in social work, sociology …
6case history — /keɪs ˈhɪstri/ (say kays histree) noun all the relevant information or material gathered about an individual, family, group, etc., for use by a caseworker, doctor, student, or the like, used especially in social work, sociology, psychiatry, and… …
7case stud|y — case stud|y, 1. a case history, especially of an individual. 2. an analysis of a case history or histories; a sty based on exhaustive compilation of actual cases …
8case study — case′ stud′y n. 1) soc (in the social sciences) an analytical study of the development of an individual unit, as a person, family, or social institution 2) soc case history • Etymology: 1930–35 …
9Case study — This article is about the method of doing research. For the teaching method, see Case method. For the method of teaching law, see Casebook method. A case study is an intensive analysis of an individual unit (e.g., a person, group, or event)… …
10History of synesthesia research — Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which two or more bodily senses are coupled. For example, in a form of synesthesia known as grapheme color synesthesia, letters or numbers may be perceived as inherently colored. Historically, the most… …
