2. What are some of the disadvantages of using focus groups? Discuss two recent trends in focus group research and explain why you think these have evolved. Use references to support your opinions. Focus groups are one of the more commonly used methods in research when looking for a deeper understanding of a particular topic. Focus group discussions allow the researcher to probe both the cognitive and emotional responses of participants while observing the underlying group dynamic (Heary‚ Caroline
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Purpose: To find the percent of sugar by mass in chewing gum Hypothesis: The percentage of chewing gum that is sugar for bubble gum is 30%‚ 20% for juicy fruit and 25% for stride gum. Mass Of Juicy Fruit Mass Of Bubble Gum Mass of Juicy Fruit unchewed | 7.12g- 1.72 = 5.4 g | 5.80g- 1.72g = 4.08 | 4.52g- 1.72g = 2.80g | chewed | 3.00g- 1.72g= 1.28g | 2.24g-1.72g =0.52g | 2.86g-1.72g= 1.14g | Percent of Sugar | 3.00g x 100/ 5.4 = 55.5%
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Are you noticing that your teeth appear longer than usual‚ when you look in the mirror? Or have you been experiencing sensitivity to hot and cold? Most likely‚ your gums have receded and some of the tooth’s root is visible. This can be caused by a number of factors‚ but because gums tissue cannot regrow itself‚ the only remedy is gum graft surgery. However‚ people often avoid treatment because they fear gum graft pain. Reasons for Recession Heavy tartar buildup and gum disease are culprits that
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APSY 3145 Qualitative Research Methods Week 4 Presentation Focus Groups How to design and conduct a focus group interview? Chan Ming Chung‚ Daniel Chan Ying Wa‚ Cindy Yip Chun Hin‚ Hinry Brief Contents • What is the focus group? • How to conduct it? • Basic ingredients in focus groups. • Problem of confidentiality • Pro & Con • Limitation What is the focus group? • An interview with several people • Emphasize a specific topic • Extensively use in market and social research • Interested in how
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COMPLEX INTRODUCTION Guar or cluster bean (cyamposis tetragonoloba) is a drought tolerant annual legume crop‚ mainly cultivated in the northern parts of India as a kharif crop. This seed has a spherical-shaped endosperm containing galactomannan gum‚ which forms a viscous gel in cold water. Guar legume plant is an agricultural product grown in arid zones of west and North West India and parts of Pakistan. Guar seed is one of the few crops that can be produced in the desert areas. GUAR SEED: USES
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Will no gum or having gum improve test scores? Data Analysis The question being answered in this experiment is‚ “Which gum will improve memorization the best?” The hypothesis for this experiment is‚ “If the gum flavor is altered‚ then one flavor will improve memorization more than another flavor.” The independent variable is the flavor of the gum. The dependent variable is the scores after taking the test with the different flavors. The control group was the test scores without any gum.Experimental
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MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND APPLICATIONS OF GUAR GUM CARRIED ON AT ADARSH GUAR GUM UDYOG
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Focus Groups An overview Submitted to: Prof. Schaff By: Muhammad F Balouch Id # 617531 University of Bridgeport Executive Summary ..3 Introduction ...4 History of Focus Group .5 Rational and Uses of Focus Group 5 Conducting a Focus Group Study ..7 Running a Focus Group ..8 Analysis and Writing Up . 8
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To Help or Not to Help: The Samaritan dilemma - Nivedita Ravi The Samaritan dilemma is a dilemma in the act of charity. This was proposed by James M Buchanan. According to this theory‚ when given charity‚ a person will act one of the two given ways: using the charity to improve their situation or look for charity as a means of survival. A similar situation arises when a country receives foreign aid. The donor country
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the purpose of the focus group interview? How have focus group studies helped us to understand media audiences? I am writing this essay to explore and discuss in depth the function of a focus group‚ particularly in relation to media audiences. I will discuss the meaning and definition of a focus group and share my research on how they have been used both historically and in modern studies. I will touch on how the focus group became one of the most popular methods of research post 1980s and how
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