Basic Interviewing Skills

Read Chapters 1-5 (pp. 1-111) in Krueger, R.A., & Casey, M.A. (2009). Focus groups (4th ed.).

Respond to these questions in about 150-250 words (per question).
1. Discuss some of the critiques that tend to be directed at focus groups.
2. What are the key components to developing a written plan for a focus group?
3. What do you think are the most important qualities of a good questioning route?
4. What are the most effective strategies for finding participants?
5. When do you think it would be appropriate to uses a moderating team?Read Chapters 1-5 (pp. 1-111) in Krueger, R.A., & Casey, M.A. (2009). Focus groups (4th ed.).

Respond to these questions in about 150-250 words (per question).
1. Discuss some of the critiques that tend to be directed at focus groups.
2. What are the key components to developing a written plan for a focus group?
3. What do you think are the most important qualities of a good questioning route?
4. What are the most effective strategies for finding participants?
5. When do you think it would be appropriate to uses a moderating team?