Further discussion on data collection in geriatric settings will be part of this presentation.
All discussions concerning issues of data collection, or lack of, with the study sites were informal and no qualitative analysis was done.
Using focus group discussion as a main method of data collection, ten (10) students from an exclusive - girl school in Metro Manila participated in the discussion.
Preliminary analysis of focus group discussion data guided the triangulation of data collection methods by suggesting a need for including narratives, as well as short-answer questions in follow-up questionnaires.
Mukharya says Outline India has over 250 surveyors across India, who are given intensive field training, including discussions on study objectives, ethics of data collection, questionnaire review and mock drills, to do their job efficiently.
Action research serves thereby as the methodological framework, in which different methods of data collection, processing, discussion and presentation, as well as practical actions are embedded.
Alluvion is a companion site to a popular discussion forum and, at the time of data collection, distributed miscellaneous content produced by the users of this forum.
The researchers will analyse the data independently and produce reports of their own determination of themes, subthemes and issues both within and across the four stages of data collection for discussion at regular team meetings.
Focus group discussion was selected as the method of data collection since,, as stated by Morgan, "focus groups are useful when it comes to investigating what participants think, but they excel at uncovering why participants think as they do" [ 37].
Semi-structured, in-depth focus group discussions were used as the method of data collection.
