Using focus groups to elicit views across disciplines and national experiences with intellectual disabilities
By: McCallion, Philip.
Contributor(s): McCarron, Mary.
Series: Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities 1 (2) 2004: 88-94.Publisher: 2004Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AGEING | HEALTH ISSUES | RESEARCHSummary: Reports upon the usefulness of a focus group strategy to develop a consensus on key health and aging research recommendations for persons with intellectual disabilities. Found that the approach was particularly helpful in reconciling diverse researcher and consumer perspectives, considering both basic and applied research issues, and yielding both national-specific and internationally relevant recommendations.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Reports upon the usefulness of a focus group strategy to develop a consensus on key health and aging research recommendations for persons with intellectual disabilities. Found that the approach was particularly helpful in reconciling diverse researcher and consumer perspectives, considering both basic and applied research issues, and yielding both national-specific and internationally relevant recommendations.
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