Reflecting the many changes that have occurred in the study of focus groups over the years, this book begins with an introduction that offers a discussion of the social science approaches to focus groups. It also includes examples from social scientists who have established their own practices and methodological research on focus groups.
Reflecting the many changes that have occurred in the study of focus groups over the years, this book begins with an introduction that offers a discus...
"Continues the high quality of previously published volumes in the Sage series on qualitative research methods. . . . Useful and instructive. . . . David L. Morgan deals with a number of practical issues concerning the
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"Continues the high quality of previously published volumes in the Sage series on qualitative research methods. . . ...
This kit provides all one needs to know to run a successful focus group, from the initial planning stages to asking questions, to moderating to the final analyzing and reporting of the research.
This kit provides all one needs to know to run a successful focus group, from the initial planning stages to asking questions, to moderating to the fi...
Covers the range of practical tasks required in the course of a research project when using focus groups. This title emphasizes the clarifying purposes of the research project in order to collect data that meet the goals. It features a discussion of personnel and budgets.
Covers the range of practical tasks required in the course of a research project when using focus groups. This title emphasizes the clarifying purpose...
Providing a general introduction to focus group research, this title includes the appropriate reasons for using focus groups and what you can expect to accomplish with them. It provides a brief history of focus groups, a discussion of when to use focus groups and why, and several brief case studies illustrating different uses of focus groups.
Providing a general introduction to focus group research, this title includes the appropriate reasons for using focus groups and what you can expect t...
This text ntroduces readers to the history, epistemology, and strategies of single-case research design. The authors offer concrete information on how to observe, measure, and interpret change in relevant outcome variables and how to design strategies that promote causal inferences.
Key Features
Includes case vignettes on specific single-case designs
Describes clinical and applied case studies
Draws on multiple examples of single-case designs from published journals across a wide range of disciplines
Covers recent developments in...
This text ntroduces readers to the history, epistemology, and strategies of single-case research design. The authors offer concrete information on ...
Researchers describe the major techniques necessary to study polyamines and their function. The techniques are presented with step-by-step instructions and numerous hints and tips to ensure reproducible results. Topics range from assay methods for enzymes of polyamine biosynthesis and catabolism to measurements of polyamines, polyamine transport, and polyamine effects on cell growth.
Researchers describe the major techniques necessary to study polyamines and their function. The techniques are presented with step-by-step instruction...