An Overview of Qualitative Research and Focus Group Discussion
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چکیده
Recently, qualitative studies have been widespread in various areas such as, psychology, business, and sociology. In this review, the process of study has clarified with aim offering a description its general process. Basically, investigation is exploratory, which indicates an understanding results made by researcher(s). Likewise, designing research or guideline utilized to prepare, implement, evaluate idea that researchers want reveal about issue. It also plan answer problems concepts investigated study. Since help examine opinions, attitudes, perspectives human beings, so it gained more attention many fields especially area social sciences. Accordingly, focuses on how individuals perceive give meaning different behaviors order explore people’s observations. This aims data would be collected via approach. The attempt announce significance focus group discussion tool (advantages limitations as well) propose better for academics who utilize
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of academic research in education
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2149-2913']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17985/ijare.866762