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Primary health care nursing and Project 2000: Challenges and incompatibility?
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Focus group participants acknowledged that the Project 2000 course provided a greater emphasis on health than traditional courses and that students appear to gain a broader understanding of health within the community at large than students on traditional courses.Abstract:
The emphasis on health as opposed to disease in the Project 2000 curriculum is consistent with the concept of the nurse of the future working across both institutional and non-institutional setting...read more
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The methodology of focus groups: the importance of interaction between research participants
TL;DR: Focus group methodology is introduced, ways of conducting such groups are explored and what this technique of data collection can offer researchers in general and medical sociologists in particular are examined.
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Conducting focus group sessions.
Evelyn Folch-Lyon,John F. Trost +1 more
TL;DR: Focus group sessions are qualitative research technique widely used in private industry to gain insights into attitudes opinions motivations and problems as they relate to human behavior and are now being applied more extensively in the public sector to address issues related to the marketing of products and services.
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Focus group interviewing with low-income minority populations: A research experience.
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Project 2000: a review of published research.
Ruth Elkan,Jane Robinson +1 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that, notwithstanding 'teething' difficulties, the Project 2000 reforms are proving workable in practice.