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Overview of Focus Group Research
Jo-Ellen Asbury
Department of Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia
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).
Qualitative Health Research, Vol. 5, No. 4,
414-420 (1995)
DOI: 10.1177/104973239500500402
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