« previous next »

Author Question: Compare the advantages and disadvantages of a focus group with the advantages and disadvantages of a ... (Read 95 times)

oliviahorn72

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Aug 11, 2018
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of a focus group with the advantages and disadvantages of a probability-sampling survey.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The ideal number of focus group participants is 16.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


lcapri7

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Focus group advantages: speed, relative ease, can discover new issues. Focus group disadvantages:
Findings are not necessarily representative of the larger targeted public. Probability-sampling survey
advantages: Findings accurately represent the opinion of the larger targeted public. Probabilitysampling
survey disadvantages: time to execute, costs, training of data gatherers, danger of flawed
survey instrument

Answer to Question 2

FALSE


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Each experimental organism used in cell biology has advantages for certain types Each experimental organism used in cell biology has advantages for certain types
The Reticular Activating System and Related Regions in the Brain Are Important Areas of Focus for D The Reticular Activating System and Related Regions in the Brain Are Important Areas of Focus for D
Comparison of group II self-splicing introns and the spliceosome Comparison of group II self-splicing introns and the spliceosome
Adolescents are preoccupied with finding their place in the social group as well as society. Adolescents are preoccupied with finding their place in the social group as well as society.
Blood Group Identification by Antigen and Antibody Blood Group Identification by Antigen and Antibody
GDP per Capita by Country Group, 1820–2008 GDP per Capita by Country Group, 1820–2008
Video: Stroke volume - contractility definition

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library