2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03305.x
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Interaction in cyberspace: an online focus group

Abstract: Whilst online focus groups may not be suitable in every situation, the potential exists to capitalize on technology to bring together a group of people separated by distance in an online environment that encourages interactive discussion.

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“…While online focus groups are increasingly used (e.g., Kenny, 2005), there are obviously several key differences between a traditional, in-person focus group and the conversation that emerges around an online post. The focus group is usually instigated, supported, and invigilated by the researcher in their corporeal form, whereas an administrator externally moderates an online community group.…”
Section: Reaching Consensus About Social Issuesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While online focus groups are increasingly used (e.g., Kenny, 2005), there are obviously several key differences between a traditional, in-person focus group and the conversation that emerges around an online post. The focus group is usually instigated, supported, and invigilated by the researcher in their corporeal form, whereas an administrator externally moderates an online community group.…”
Section: Reaching Consensus About Social Issuesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…No estudo de Kenny (2005), os participantes tinham a opção de se manter anônimos e liam informações sobre a pesquisa antes do início da mesma. No entanto, não havia consentimento, uma vez que eles eram avisados de que, ao postarem alguma mensagem no fórum, assumir-se-ia que tinham consentido em participar.…”
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“…A maior parte dos artigos (13) mencionou a realização de grupos focais com até 10 participantes; seis artigos citaram grupos de 11 a 16 membros, três citaram grupos de mais de 25 pessoas e oito não especificaram esse número. Kenny (2005), que descreveu um grupo online assíncrono com 38 membros, assinalou que a comunicação assíncrona permitiu que apenas um moderador facilitasse a discussão em um grupo desse tamanho, uma vez que as mensagens não eram envia-das todas no mesmo horário. Lagan et al (2011) (Sharkey et al, 2011;Yu, Taverner, & Madden, 2011).…”
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