Focus Group Interviews in Education and Psychology Don Thompson This is a hopeful but

This is a hopeful but complicated era for those with ambitions to reform the juvenile courts and youth-serving public institutions in the United States

The authors make a compelling case for facework as fundamental to any stage of a relationship

The contributors explore the monitoring and surveillance strategies and cognitive-behavioural techniques currently used both in prison and in the community

taking on new issues and challenges

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Focus Group Interviews in Education and Psychology Don Thompson This is a hopeful butWhile there are many books that address focus groups, most are directed at business and marketing. This book differs by demonstrating the specific steps necessary to conduct focus groups in educational and psychological settings. Using numerous examples, the authors show how to prepare for a focus group, create a moderator's guide, select a setting and analyze results. In addition, there is a chapter on focus groups with children and adolescents. Each