Can I be the first user in my own case study?

1. Can you use first person in a case study?
2. Can I use myself as a case study?
3. Can case study be multiple people?

Can you use first person in a case study?

A case study might require you to use first person ('I', 'my' etc) to provide your own reflections about the case, its personal impact on you, or how you would apply theories and skills to the case.

Can I use myself as a case study?

Using yourself as a case study in your nonfiction book can be a great way to bring your messages to life, especially if your book is about personal development or business advice. When you're sharing a true story of your own, you don't need to gain anyone else's permission to use the material.

Can case study be multiple people?

A case study does not necessarily have to be one observation (N=1), but may include many observations (one or multiple individuals and entities across multiple time periods, all within the same case study).