There are still places available for the focus group skills training below.
FOCUS GROUPS: Methods for Success
Design, moderating, and analysis using QSR N6/NVIVO software
UK: 16-21 May 2004
SdG Associates is running a 5 day retreat on the focus group method. This
retreat will give a thorough training in the Focus Group method from the
conception and conducting of focus groups through to analysis and the
production of a report. The course will cover:
-awareness of when and how focus groups are effective as a research and
evaluation method
-how to plan and conduct a focus group study, including:
-study design
-recruiting focus group participants
-preparing effective questions
-moderating the focus group
-how to prepare for the analysis including transcription and preparation of
transcripts for the N6/NVIVO software
-how to use the N6/NVIVO software for coding and analysis
-how to structure a focus group report
[No previous knowledge of QSR N6/NVIVO is necessary.]
Please note if you are using a different package but are still interested in
using your package with focus groups, please contact us. We may be able to
accommodate you.
The UK retreat will be held at Gliffaes Country House Hotel near
Abergavenny,
Wales. This Victorian Italianate style country is set in a commanding
position above the River Usk in the middle of the Brecon Beacons National
Park. It offers a serene setting where participants will be able to
balance intensive training with time for reflection.
The workshop will be run by Dr. Christine Clements Stein and Dr. Silvana di
Gregorio.
Further details are available on www.sdgassociates.com or you can e-mail the
address below.
Dr. Silvana di Gregorio
SdG Associates
Research and Training Consultants
Tel/Fax:+44-(0)20-8806-1001
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Http://www.sdgassociates.com
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