Data Collection Methods: Semi-Structured Interviews and Focus Groups

Margaret C. Harrell ; Melissa A. Bradley

RAND Corporation

RAND Corporation

关键词: Science and Technology;    Methodology;    Databases and Data Collection;    Analysis;    and Processing;   

ISBN  :  9780833048899
RP-ID  :  TR-718-USG

学科分类：自然科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: RAND Corporation Published Research

【 摘 要 】

The authors developed an introductory short course on qualitative research methods. This document provides an annotated version of the course material, which includes an overview of semi-structured interviews and focus groups, two techniques that are commonly used in policy research and applicable to many research questions.