Overview of Focus Group Research
- 1 November 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Qualitative Health Research
- Vol. 5 (4) , 414-420
- https://doi.org/10.1177/104973239500500402
Abstract
This overview is intended to be a very general introduction to the use of focus groups as a research tool within the social and behavioral sciences. For more detailed information, readers are encouraged to seek out the primary sources cited here, particularly Krueger and Morgan, as well as their contributions in Qualitative Health Research (this issue).Keywords
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