Focus Groups for the Social Science Researcher

In highlighting the unique features of focus groups, Cyr explains how they can help social science researchers effectively answer certain research questions.

Table des matières

Introduction; 1. When to use focus groups; 2. Preparing for the focus groups; 3. Undertaking focus groups; 4. Analyzing focus groups and presenting the results; Conclusion.

A propos de l'auteur

Jennifer Cyr is Associate Professor of Political Science and Latin American Studies at the University of Arizona. She published The Fates of Political Parties: Institutional Crisis, Continuity, and Change in Latin America (Cambridge, 2017), and has published in several journals, including Comparative Political Studies, Comparative Politics, PS: Political Science and Politics, Studies in Comparative International Development, and Sociological Methods and Research. She is co-founder of the Southwest Workshop on Mixed Methods Research and co-editor of Qualitative and Multi-Method Research.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jennifer Cyr, Jennifer (University of Arizona) Cyr, CYR JENNIFER
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781316638798
• ISBN: 978-1-316-63879-8
• Pages: 144
• Thèmes: Methods for Social Inquiry; Methods for Social Inquiry
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences naturelles en général; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Théories sociologiques; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Political science & theory, Social and cultural anthropology, Social research & statistics, Political science and theory, Social research and statistics, Research methods: general