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Focus Groups: A Practical and Applied Research Approach for Counselors

✍ Scribed by Victoria E. Kress; Marie F. Shoffner

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 109 KB
Volume: 85
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2007.tb00462.x

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✦ Synopsis

Focus groups are becoming a popular research approach that counselors can use as an efficient, practical, and applied method of gathering information to better serve clients. In this article, the authors describe focus groups and their potential usefulness to professional counselors and researchers. Practical implications related to the use of focus groups in counseling practice are discussed, and case examples are provided demonstrating how focus groups can be useful to counselors.

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