The focus groups in social research: advantages and disadvantages

2011/09/03 by Ivana Acocella · 36 citations
Social Sciences · #Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods #Qualitative Research Methods and Applications #Survey Methodology and Nonresponse

paper · doi:10.1007/s11135-011-9600-4

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