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Focus Group: What is it?
Invite participants
Planning a Focus Group: Generating
Questions
Most focus groups last 1-2 hours, thus you will only have time to ask 4-7
questions
Opening statement
Welcome the group, introduce the purpose of the focus group, explain the concept of
a focus group, and outline flow of the meeting.
Closing:
Easily Accessible
Conduct the Focus Group
Provide materials i.e. Dry-erase board, focus group script, list of participants, name tags,
refreshments, timer.
Set the tone: participants should feel positive about the session.
Summarize: Review the session with the facilitator to capture fresh impressions
Analyze the summaries: look for trends, surprises and tone of opinions
expressed.
Blank, Glen. "Conducting Focus Group:." Conducting Focus Group:. Lehigh University, n.d. Web. 18
Feb. 2017.
Tartell, Ross. "How To: Use Focus Groups for Rapid Needs Analysis." Training Magazine. Training
Magazine, 17 Mar. 2014. Web. 18 Feb. 2017.