Focus groups have been increasingly used as a data collection method in nursing research.
The key feature of focus groups is the active interaction among participants to explore their …

This study draws attention to the upcoming changes within sustainable value chains and
manufacturing environments caused by the digital transformation. With a special focus on …

This book argues the case for combining multiple research methods, and provides much-
needed practical guidance for researchers who want to use this mixed-methods approach …

This review provides an overview of the empirical research concerning guidance in the
context of vocational education and training (VET). The study examines practices, providers …

With life expectancy increasing, there is growing emphasis on encouraging older people to
continue learning. This comes as part of a strategy to allow them to remain healthy …

BACKGROUND: Continuing professional development of nurses is increasingly necessary
to keep abreast of rapid changes in nursing care. Concurrently, the nursing workforce is …

With the rapid proliferation of distance education and e-learning courses, the need is
growing for a comprehensive, professional approach to evaluating their effectiveness. This …

This article discusses issues of validity in focus group methodology when very few people
actually participate in the research. The defense of small size emerges from experiences in …

This article is based on a focus group study of staff and students in UK higher education
institutions, where 'internationalisation'was the topic for debate. The perspectives of …

Food handler focus groups in two Oregon counties discussed knowledge, practices, and
barriers related to handwashing in the restaurant environment. Current knowledge-based …