Glossary C

Case Management refer to the procedure for collecting, recording, organizing, and perserving investigative information. It is the overall process involved in maintaining the optimal functioning of clients; comprises all of the professional activities beyond direct counseling skills that are needed to make the professional helping relationship successful, which includes: documentation ; consultation, supervision, and collaboration ; communicating with stakeholders; business-related activities ; and caseload management. One of the eight (8) core areas of knowledge and skills.

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Case manager refers to a A person, either paid or voluntary, who helps an older person secure services: Ccase management typically involves assessment, care planning, resource mobilization, monitoring, and reassessment processes.

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Case notes refers to a record, prepared by the clinician, of how counseling proceeds. A key part of the client’s record, providing a clinical reference for professional use and a mechanism or showing accountability. Case notes is also referred to as Progress notes.

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Case reports refer to reports used to summarize client sessions. Such reports are usually the reflection of information gathered during a structured interview or during daily client contacts.

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Case studies refer to in-depth analyses of individuals

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Case study refers to a research design for in-depth investigation of a person or small group of individuals.

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Case study approach refers to a descriptive research approach that involves intensive examination of one or a few individuals.

Case study design refers to an in-depth study and detailed description of a single individual or a very small group. A Case study may involve an intervention or treatment administered by the researcher.