Indian Streams Research Journal

Volume : V, Issue : XII, January - 2016

PROCESS OF CONDUCTING FOCUS GROUPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE

A.M. Chalwad , V.V.Kulkarni and M.G.More

DOI : 10.9780/22307850, By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

As development is advancing in the various dimensional is various tools and techniques are also advancing in data collection. Focus group discussion is one of the most significant part perhaps tool in qualitative data collection. In social sciences focus group discussion is used to collect the qualitative data on the particular issue which is not concerned with any quantifiable unit therefore, the social worker must have the skill how to conduct a focus group discussion. In social work this method is frequently used to collect the information, for four solving the problems of client therefore it is very essential to understand how to conduct focus group discussion in various situation. In this article’s author has explained some of the basic processes that are involved in the conduct in the various focus group discussion in professional social work practice.

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• focus group discussion
• focus group discussion
• focus group discussion

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