A focus group interview is a type of interview that brings together 5-10 consumers to discuss a product or advertising under the guidance of a trained interviewer. It is used to plan program design, generate information for questionnaires, pilot programs, test currently used programs, and follow up on mail surveys. Advantages include being easy to set up, fast, relatively inexpensive, stimulating dialogue and new ideas, and being flexible. Disadvantages can include groups varying in talkativeness, going off subject, domination by some members, and difficulty in assembly.
A focus group interview is a type of interview that brings together 5-10 consumers to discuss a product or advertising under the guidance of a trained interviewer. It is used to plan program design, generate information for questionnaires, pilot programs, test currently used programs, and follow up on mail surveys. Advantages include being easy to set up, fast, relatively inexpensive, stimulating dialogue and new ideas, and being flexible. Disadvantages can include groups varying in talkativeness, going off subject, domination by some members, and difficulty in assembly.
A focus group interview is a type of interview that brings together 5-10 consumers to discuss a product or advertising under the guidance of a trained interviewer. It is used to plan program design, generate information for questionnaires, pilot programs, test currently used programs, and follow up on mail surveys. Advantages include being easy to set up, fast, relatively inexpensive, stimulating dialogue and new ideas, and being flexible. Disadvantages can include groups varying in talkativeness, going off subject, domination by some members, and difficulty in assembly.
GROUP INTERVIEW Interview What is an interview? Interview commonly used survey method in social sciences
It involves the gathering of data through
direct verbal interaction between the interviewer and interviewee. Personal interview Telephone interview Types of Depth interview interview Focus group interview Projective techniques What is Focus group interview? A research method that brings together a small group of consumers to discuss the product or advertising. Under the guidance of a trained interviewer. Members for this interview is normally between 5-10, but 6-8 persons per group is preferred. Uses Planning program design . Generate information for questionnaires . Pilot programs . Testing programs currently used . Follow-up of a mail survey. Advantages Easy to set up. Fast and relatively inexpensive. Stimulates dialogue and new ideas. Very flexible. Snowballing. Disadvantages Focus group vary (talkative , quiet , dull) Deviates from the subject. Some many dominate. Difficult to assemble. THANK YOU.