The doctor as focus group moderator - Shifting roles and negotiating positions in health research

Family Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 335-340

  Reventlow, Susanne ^a   Tulinius, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Focus groups; Group processes; Professional role; Qualitative research; Reflexivity; Researcher's position; Researcher subject relations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GROUP PROCESSES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEGOTIATING; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCHER-SUBJECT RELATIONS;

EID: 19744380272     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmi003     Document Type: Article

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