The following is an excerpt from a chapter in the manual
"How to Measure Your Communication Programs" by Angela D. Sinickas
copyright 2005 Angela D. Sinickas. All rights reserved. ISBN 0-9661757-1-9.21
Facilitating Focus Groups
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Ensuring that you get the most value possible from focus groups requires a significant time of upfront preparation and highly skilled facilitation techniques. This chapter will help you: Schedule focus groups. Select appropriate locations with the right tools and amenities. Determine whether to tape record the sessions. Select an appropriate facilitator. Learn techniques to work through difficult situations when you are the facilitator .(End of Excerpt)