AQA GCSE Sociology · 8192
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Research terminology for studying familiesA focus group is a group interview about a particular topic. Researchers can examine both participants’ views and how they respond to one another. A discussion about childcare might reveal disagreement over what makes a ‘good parent’, but some participants may dominate while others feel reluctant to disagree.
- Revise: Education key terms
A group interview focused on one topic, such as Year 10 pupils' experiences of setting; it can also reveal how participants respond to one another.