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Focus Groups in Action: Problems of Purposeful Sampling and Group Composition When Initiating Research from Afar. Sage Research Methods Cases Part 1
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Leontina Hormel – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
In winter 2011, I traveled to 12 communities located throughout the state of Idaho to moderate focus groups with teachers, parents of kindergarten-to-12th-grade (K-12) students, and community members with no children in K-12 education. The focus groups were conducted the first year of a 5-year study using multiple methods to explore the cultural…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Teachers, Parents, Community Involvement