Two major impressions of group responses were referred to by the by-sitter (HP) and the educator (JU) when the participants were encouraged to disclose worries and disease experiences: Participants expressed relief when realizing their experience of symptoms was shared with others in the group and pleasure in sharing ideas on how to manage symptoms.
Then they did the following three tasks: (1) to sort the cards into groups by the similarity of their impressions of the imagined sounds; (2) to name each group with the word that best represented their overall impression of the group; and (3) to evaluate all sounds on the cards using the words obtained in the previous task.
In my analysis of the focus group data I have tried to hold on to my initial impression of this group and find ways of capturing this sense of performance, energy and fun in my analysis and reading this encounter as more than just a 'sexist hangover' (Walkerdine 2011).
You get the impression of a group of business magazine readers who spend their leisure time sensuously staring at their quarterly mutual fund reports.
A recent conversation with members gave an impression of the group as, in equal parts, hungry indie band, efficient corporation and missionary initiative.
Against the Lions and the Cardinals they stuttered and spluttered, surrendering six turnovers in two games to create the impression of a group in disarray.
But the sonic impression of the group ends up owing more to dream-pop bands like the Cocteau Twins (which of course involved no actual twins).
Filmed by his son - with a permit guaranteeing their safety - his material gives the impression of a group busy entrenching their bureaucracy, relatively unperturbed by the threat of coalition air strikes.
My first impression of the group was fairly brutal.
The Christian dress and style of Jones' band of converts, including their singing of hymns, which had been translated into Ojibwe by Jones, created a favourable impression of the group with Strachan and the other political leaders present.
