interviews and focus groups

Review the focus group media program found in the Learning Resources and consider how you might use a focus group in collecting data for the topic of your research (Transcript attach of the video).

Give an explanation of the following:

The difference between collecting data using individual interviews and a focus group (e.g., intent, selecting participants, conducting the interview or focus group)

Given the topic you are currently using for your research, would you consider using a focus group for your study? Why or why not? (Topic is: Challenges of providing mental health services and resources in rural areas)