Focus Groups in Brazilian Research: Current Scenario and Methodological Challenges
Sônia Maria Guedes Gondim,
Laila Leite Carneiro,
Franciane Andrade de Morais
et al.
Abstract:Based on an integrative review, this study aimed to critically discuss the use of focus groups in empirical research in Brazilian Psychology over the last two decades and to qualify the methodological decisions of those who opt for this approach. Scopus, Web of Science, and SciELO were consulted, finding 62 articles in national journals in the area. The primary contexts of use were work, education, health, and social, with wide theoretical diversity. There has been a significant growth of the technique in rese… Show more
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