Marketing research. Online and traditional focus groups. Focus groups are a method of group interviewing in which the interaction between the moderator and the group‚ as well as the interaction between group members‚ serves to elicit information and insights in response to carefully designed questions. The dynamic nature of the questions asked by the moderator and the group process‚ produces a level of insight that is rarely derived from ’unidirectional ’ information collection devises such
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When it came to doing group work in ELS our task was to perform a mock police interview and mock trial. My group consisted of 5 students all with different roles within the legal process. As the defendant my aim was to persuade the mock jury that I was not guilty of the offence of dangerous driving. Working with my team was a very important part of the process to develop sound arguments to persuade the jury to acquit me. The art of persuasion helped me a lot with this as I have already developed
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My design mission began with a series of focus groups to gather as much information possible. Focus groups were used as “a data collection method used to reveal people’s thoughts‚ perceptions‚ and experiences” related to this project (Wayne 2013‚ 264). We returned to the homes of the families that opted into the focus group and asked them to meet us at certain locations based on whether they were men‚ women or children. The women were to meet in my quarters on that Friday night while the children
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discussed around the concept of “why do we educate people?” The question was then asked‚ “Is education a tool used by society to mould children?” The group gravitated toward the word “mould” when describing education. This was aroused by theorist John Locke’s idea that education is something that is “done to” children. (Johnson & Reed‚ 2008) The group sought the definition of this word‚ which by the Oxford Universities dictionary is defined as “influence the formation or development of”. (Oxford
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Group 4 Project Reflection Group 4 project was an interesting learning experience. It forced me to work with people that I haven’t worked with before‚ take into account our team’s different opinions and make the most out of what we had. We started out with an idea‚ water suspended on a table without a cup‚ that we spent a whole meeting on‚ before we realized that it was not possible to do it‚ which left us with two meetings to decide what we were going to do. I was then unable to
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Group Project Reflection Paper This past week in COMS 101‚ we formed groups and created a project in regards to the importance of communication. My group consisted of five group members: Hope Dryer‚ Jamison Roney‚ Kristin Rudell‚ Shaina Cadet‚ and myself. Together we experienced the different aspects and importance of small groups. In order to begin our project‚ our group had to experience the decision-making phases. We started with the first phase‚ Orientation. During this phase‚ our group positioned
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Speaking at Work and in Groups Final Reflection In my current position‚ as a house supervisor‚ I work with five other nurses to provide 24 hour coverage within our facility. As a group‚ we all have varying degrees of experience and range in age from the youngest member‚ in her mid-20s‚ to our oldest member who is 64 years old. Working within this multigenerational group has led to some difficulties in communication and expectations among members as I will expand upon further. One particular problem
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Content Analysis of Focus Group Data Jeff Zacharakis‚ Marie Steichen‚ and Gabriela Diaz de Sabates‚ Kansas State University Dianne Glass‚ Kansas Board of Regents ABSTRACT In this qualitative research study‚ we sought to better understand the experiences of adult learners in adult education centers. We conducted eight focus groups with 104 adult education students from 25 adult learning centers. Five groups were made up of English-speaking ABE students; learners in the three ESL groups spoke Spanish
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Learning Team “C” Training Plan Reflection Erica Fox‚ Brittanie Nye‚ Gloria Kangarlu HRM/531 November 14‚ 2014 John Stocker LT “C” Training Plan Needs Assessment The primary goal of a needs assessment is to identify where the employees need to learn in order to perform their job in the most effective and efficient manner. There are a total of 4 levels of assessment that need to be completed prior to determining what needs training can be beneficial to. These levels are: organization analysis‚ demographic
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I facilitate groups at my internship Andover Subacute and Rehab Center. The individuals in the groups are ex-alcoholics and drug abusers. Around 6-10 people usually attend the groups‚ we discuss different topics that have to do with their recovery and the process they took. Due to HIPAA‚ I was not able to record the clients‚ so I will be using my process recordings. A majority of the group members are of old age‚ so listening is a very good quality that I have. It is hard for me to understand many
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