The Use of Focus Group Interviews in Pediatric Health Care Research

The use of focus group interviews in pediatric health care research.

OBJECTIVE To review and synethize the research material on focus groups with children and adolescents and to provide guidelines for future development. METHODS Psychlit, Medline, and Cinahl electronic databases, as well as the reference lists of those articles consulted, were reviewed for information regarding focus groups with participants under the age of 18 years. Both empirical and method...

comparative analysis of the use of hedges & emphatics in english and persian academic research articles of sociology & psychology

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Analyzing focus group interviews.

Over the years I’ve been asked lots of questions about analysis. Here are the most frequently asked questions and my answers. Keep in mind that my first answer for almost all of these questions is: “It depends.” Your situation or environment and the type of study you are doing are major factors that influence how analysis might best be done. OK, given that caveat, here is an attempt to answer t...

Focus group interviews in nursing research: part 1.

Focus groups are used by researchers in the social and behavioural sciences to explore phenomena and are accepted as a legitimate qualitative methodology. The primary goal of focus groups is to use interaction data resulting from discussion among participants to increase the depth of the enquiry and reveal aspects of the phenomenon assumed to be otherwise less accessible. This article, the firs...

Focus group research in family planning and reproductive health care.