00935nam a22002411i 450099100152041970753620031118113241.0040407s1965 xxu|||||||||||||||||eng b12782750-39ule_instARCHE-076238ExLDip.to Scienze StoricheitaA.t.i. Arché s.c.r.l. Pandora Sicilia s.r.l.301.4420Scheffler, Harold Walter484537Choiseul Island social structure /Harold W. SchefflerBerkeley :University of California Press,1965X, 322 p. ill. ;25 cmAntropologiaMelanesia.b1278275002-04-1416-04-04991001520419707536LE009 STOR.95-5912009000366015le009-E0.00-l- 00000.i1332671516-04-04Choiseul Island social structure296072UNISALENTOle00916-04-04ma -engxxu0104754nam 2200613 a 450 991079172800332120161219111758.01-5063-2070-81-4833-2816-31-4522-5015-4(CKB)2560000000089866(EBL)997152(OCoLC)809774121(SSID)ssj0000740966(PQKBManifestationID)12286849(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000740966(PQKBWorkID)10720251(PQKB)10420442(MiAaPQ)EBC997152(OCoLC)875379510(StDuBDS)EDZ0000165711(EXLCZ)99256000000008986620130912d1998 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe focus group guide book[electronic resource]. /David L. MorganLondon SAGEc19981 online resource (xiv, 103 p.) 1 portFocus group kit ;v. 1Focus group kit ;1Description based upon print version of record.1-322-41457-2 0-7619-0818-8 Includes bibliography (p. 99-100) and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Focus Group Kit; Chapter 1 - About This Book; An Introduction to Focus Groups; First Encounters with Focus Groups; Chapter 2 - Why Should You Use Focus Groups?; Listening and Learning; Strengths of Qualitative Data; Projects that Use Focus Groups; Problem Identification; Planning; Implementation; Assessment; Chapter 3 - Focus Groups in Use: Six Case Studies; Case 1: Designing a First Effort at Quality Improvement; Case 2: Evaluating a Training Center; Case 3: Assessing Community Needs; Case 4: Creating an Educational BookletCase 5: Generating Items for a Survey QuestionnaireCase 6: Anticipating Responses to a Major Change; Chapter 4 - What Focus Groups are (and Are Not); Focus Groups are a Research Method; Focus Groups are Focused; Focus Groups Use Group Discussions; A Few Things That are Not Focus Groups; Chapter 5 - A Capsule History of Focus Groups; Social Science Origins; The Move to Marketing; A Widespread Research Method; The Future of Focus Groups; Chapter 6 - Some Myths about Focus Groups; Focus Groups are Low-Cost and Quick; Focus Groups Require Professional ModeratorsFocus Groups Require Special FacilitiesFocus Groups Must Consist of Strangers; Focus Groups Will Not Work for Sensitive Topics; Focus Groups Produce Conformity; Focus Groups must be Validated by Other Methods; Focus Groups Tell You How People Will Behave; Some Beliefs that should be Encouraged; Chapter 7 - What do You Get from Focus Groups?; Reasonable Expectations; Appropriate Uses for Focus Groups; Consider Focus Groups When There is a Gap between People; Consider Focus Groups When Investigating Complex Behaviors and Motivations; Consider Focus Groups When You Want to Understand DiversityConsider Focus Groups When You Need a Friendly, Respectful Research MethodInappropriate Uses for Focus Groups; Avoid Focus Groups When They Imply Commitments You Cannot Keep; Avoid Focus Groups If the Participants are Not Comfortable with Each Other; Avoid Focus Groups When the Topic is not Appropriate for the Participants; Avoid Focus Groups When a Project Requires Statistical Data; Chapter 8 - Resources Required to do Focus Groups; Planning; Recruiting; Moderating; Analyzing and Reporting; Other Costs; Chapter 9 - It's All about Relationships: Working Together; SponsorsRelationships between Sponsors and ResearchersThe Relationship between the Sponsor and the Participants; Researchers; Participants; Chapter 10 - Ethical Issues; Are Participants ""At Risk?""; Privacy: Basic Issues; Privacy: The Sponsor's Relationship to the Participants; Privacy: What the Participants Learn about Each Other; Dealing with Stressful Topics; Setting Boundaries; Protecting the Sponsor's Privacy; Chapter 11 - Checklist: Are Focus Groups Right for You?; References; Index to the Focus Group Kit; About the Author'The Focus Group Guide Book' is part of the six-volume Focus Group Kit, which offers the information needed to conduct a state-of-the-art focus group, from the initial planning stages through to analysing and reporting the data.Focus Group KitFocus groupsFocus groups.001.433Morgan David L(Sociologist)122866StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910791728003321The focus group guide book3768120UNINA