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ERIC Number: EJ408332
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Assessing Educational Effectiveness: The Focus Group Interview as a Technique for Data Collection.
Lederman, Linda Costigan
Communication Education, v39 n2 p117-27 Apr 1990
Describes the focus group interview as a technique for data collection for researchers interested in a variety of educational issues. Describes and discusses a series of steps for implementing the focus group interview technique. (MG)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Data Collection, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Interviews, Research Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Educational Issues; Focus Groups Approach; Group Interviews