Focus groups in qualitative research

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Practical tips and guidance for running focus groups for your qualitative research project, including choosing and setting up a location, getting a good recording, and facilitating the session so that everyone gets a voice.

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Please ask any questions on focus groups in the comments, or share your own tips!

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Having 'an assistant' who can be in the background to handle 'stuff' is common advice but not commonly followed by students (in my experience). Perhaps they are nervous about being observed, or worry about the role of that second person, sometimes called a moderator. What does everyone else think?