Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ585062
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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Focus Group Discussions: Three Examples from Family and Consumer Science Research.
Garrison, M. E. Betsy; Pierce, Sarah H.; Monroe, Pamela A.; Sasser, Diane D.; Shaffer, Amy C.; Blalock, Lydia B.
Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, v27 n4 p428-50 Jun 1999
Gives examples of the focus group method in terms of question development, group composition and recruitment, interview protocols, and data analysis as applied to three family and consumer-sciences research projects: consumer behavior of working female adolescents, work readiness of adult males with low educational attainment, and definition of parental involvement by mothers with young children. (SK)
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Interviews, Questioning Techniques, Research Methodology, Research Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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