 Focus Groups
"Focus Groups" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A method of data collection and a qualitative research tool in which a small group of individuals are brought together and allowed to interact in a discussion of their opinions about topics, issues, or questions.
| Descriptor ID |
D017144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.420.200 F01.829.316.137 L01.280.520.200 N05.715.360.300.400.350 N06.850.520.308.420.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Focus Groups- Focus Groups
- Focus Group
- Group, Focus
- Groups, Focus
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| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2019 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2017 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2013 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2012 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2006 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Focus Groups" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Sinclair KA, Zamora-Kapoor A, Townsend-Ing C, McElfish PA, Kaholokula JK. Implementation outcomes of a culturally adapted diabetes self-management education intervention for Native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders. BMC Public Health. 2020 Oct 20; 20(1):1579.
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Boedigheimer SF, Yeager VA, Chapple-McGruder T, Moffatt S, Halverson PK. Public Health Senior Deputy's Perceptions of State Health Officials' Success Factors: Professional Characteristics, Personal Attributes, and Signs of Derailment. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Jan/Feb; 26(1):16-22.
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Yeager VA, Menachemi N, Jacinto CM, Chapple-McGruder T, Danielson EC, Halverson PK. State Health Officials: Backgrounds and Qualifications. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Jan/Feb; 26(1):9-15.
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Halverson PK, Yeager VA, Menachemi N, Chapple-McGruder T, Moffatt S, Baker EL, Boedigheimer SF, Tilson H, Castrucci BC, Gould E, Jacinto CM, Mays G. State Health Official Career Advancement and Sustainability Evaluation-Description of the Methods Used in the SHO-CASE Study. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2020 Jan/Feb; 26(1):5-8.
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He X, Zhang R, Rizvi R, Vasilakes J, Yang X, Guo Y, He Z, Prosperi M, Huo J, Alpert J, Bian J. ALOHA: developing an interactive graph-based visualization for dietary supplement knowledge graph through user-centered design. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2019 08 08; 19(Suppl 4):150.
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Hale K, Østbye T, Perera B, Bradley R, Maselko J. A Novel Adaptation of the HOME Inventory for Elders: The Importance of the Home Environment Across the Life Course. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 08 08; 16(16).
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Ayers BL, Purvis RS, Bing WI, Ritok M, Iban A, Capelle L, Hawley NL, Delafield R, McElfish PA. Maternal Health Beliefs, Perceptions, and Experiences in a U.S. Marshallese Community. J Transcult Nurs. 2020 03; 31(2):144-152.
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Spencer J, Hadden K, Brown H, Oliphant SS. Considering Low Health Literacy: How Do the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory-Short Form 20 and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire-Short Form 7 Measure Up? Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2019 Mar/Apr; 25(2):145-148.
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Ayers BL, Shreve MD, Scott AL, Seaton VA, Johnson KV, Hawley NL, Rowland B, Moore R, McElfish PA. Social and economic influences on infant and child feeding practices in a Marshallese community. Public Health Nutr. 2019 06; 22(8):1461-1470.
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Ayers BL, Purvis RS, Bing WI, Rubon-Chutaro J, Hawley NL, Delafield R, Adams IK, McElfish PA. Structural and Socio-cultural Barriers to Prenatal Care in a US Marshallese Community. Matern Child Health J. 2018 07; 22(7):1067-1076.
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Bryant-Moore K, Haynes T, Kuo DZ, Stewart MK, Yeary KHK, Smith J, Turner J, Ounpraseuth ST, Sullivan G, McCoy S, Hudson B, Harris K. Lessons learned from using an audience response system in a community setting for research data collection. Public Health Nurs. 2018 07; 35(4):353-359.
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Bryant-Moore K, Bachelder A, Rainey L, Hayman K, Bessette A, Williams C. Use of Service Learning to Increase Master's-Level Nursing Students' Understanding of Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities. J Transcult Nurs. 2018 09; 29(5):473-479.
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Komarraju A, Bartel TB, Dickinson LA, Grant FD, Yarbrough TL. Implementation of a Flipped Classroom for Nuclear Medicine Physician CME. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2018; 38(3):198-204.
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McElfish PA, Moore R, Buron B, Hudson J, Long CR, Purvis RS, Schulz TK, Rowland B, Warmack TS. Integrating Interprofessional Education and Cultural Competency Training to Address Health Disparities. Teach Learn Med. 2018 Apr-Jun; 30(2):213-222.
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Trevino P, Green A, Middaugh D, Heo S, Beverly C, Deshpande J. Nursing perception of risk in common nursing practice situations. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2018 Jan; 37(3):19-28.
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Ayers BL, Hawley NL, Purvis RS, Moore SJ, McElfish PA. Providers' perspectives of barriers experienced in maternal health care among Marshallese women. Women Birth. 2018 Oct; 31(5):e294-e301.
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Van Eerd D, Ferron EM, D'Elia T, Morgan D, Ziesmann F, Amick BC. Process evaluation of a participatory organizational change program to reduce musculoskeletal and slip, trip and fall injuries. Appl Ergon. 2018 Apr; 68:42-53.
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Abraham TH, Wright P, White P, Booth BM, Cucciare MA. Feasibility and acceptability of shared decision-making to promote alcohol behavior change among women Veterans: Results from focus groups. J Addict Dis. 2017 Oct-Dec; 36(4):252-263.
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Aitaoto N, Campo SL, Snetselaar LG, Janz KF, Parker E, Belyeu-Camacho T, Jimenez RP. Factors Inhibiting Physical Activity as Treatment for Diabetic Chuukese in Chuuk and Hawai'i. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2017 09; 76(9):247-252.
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Purvis RS, Abraham TH, Long CR, Stewart MK, Warmack TS, McElfish PA. Qualitative study of participants' perceptions and preferences regarding research dissemination. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2017 Apr-Jun; 8(2):69-74.
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Ray JM, Kemp LL, Hubbard A, Cucciare MA. Developing a Peer Support Protocol for Improving Veterans' Engagement to Computer-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Behav Cogn Psychother. 2017 May; 45(3):253-265.
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Haynes TF, Cheney AM, Sullivan JG, Bryant K, Curran GM, Olson M, Cottoms N, Reaves C. Addressing Mental Health Needs: Perspectives of African Americans Living in the Rural South. Psychiatr Serv. 2017 Jun 01; 68(6):573-578.
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Sullivan G, Cheney A, Olson M, Haynes T, Bryant K, Cottoms N, Reaves C, Curran G. Rural African Americans' Perspectives on Mental Health: Comparing Focus Groups and Deliberative Democracy Forums. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2017; 28(1):548-565.
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McElfish PA, Purvis RS, Maskarinec GG, Bing WI, Jacob CJ, Ritok-Lakien M, Rubon-Chutaro J, Lang S, Mamis S, Riklon S. Interpretive policy analysis: Marshallese COFA migrants and the Affordable Care Act. Int J Equity Health. 2016 Jun 11; 15:91.
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Murti M, Yard E, Kramer R, Haselow D, Mettler M, McElvany R, Martin C. Impact of the 2012 extreme drought conditions on private well owners in the United States, a qualitative analysis. BMC Public Health. 2016 05 24; 16:430.
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Boateng B, Nelson MK, Huett A, Meaux JB, Pye S, Schmid B, Berg A, LaPorte K, Riley L, Green A. Online Focus Groups with Parents And Adolescents with Heart Transplants: Challenges and Opportunities. Pediatr Nurs. 2016 May-Jun; 42(3):120-3, 154.
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McElfish PA, Hallgren E, Henry LJ, Ritok M, Rubon-Chutaro J, Kohler P. Health Beliefs of Marshallese Regarding Type 2 Diabetes. Am J Health Behav. 2016 Mar; 40(2):248-57.
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Ghetti C, Skoczylas LC, Oliphant SS, Nikolajski C, Lowder JL. The Emotional Burden of Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women Seeking Treatment: A Qualitative Study. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2015 Nov-Dec; 21(6):332-8.
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Mittal D, Corrigan P, Drummond KL, Porchia S, Sullivan G. Provider Opinions Regarding the Development of a Stigma-Reduction Intervention Tailored for Providers. Health Educ Behav. 2016 10; 43(5):577-83.
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Davies F, Edwards A, Brain K, Edwards M, Jones R, Wallbank R, Robertson NP, Wood F. 'You are just left to get on with it': qualitative study of patient and carer experiences of the transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. BMJ Open. 2015 Jul 22; 5(7):e007674.
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Pokhrel P, Herzog TA, Muranaka N, Fagan P. Young adult e-cigarette users' reasons for liking and not liking e-cigarettes: A qualitative study. Psychol Health. 2015; 30(12):1450-69.
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Sterling KL, Fryer CS, Fagan P. The Most Natural Tobacco Used: A Qualitative Investigation of Young Adult Smokers' Risk Perceptions of Flavored Little Cigars and Cigarillos. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 May; 18(5):827-33.
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Aitaoto N, Campo S, Snetselaar LG, Janz KF, Farris KB, Parker E, Belyeu-Camacho T, Jimenez RP. Formative Research to Inform Nutrition Interventions in Chuuk and the US Pacific. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2015 Jun; 115(6):947-53.
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Bryant K, Moore T, Willis N, Hadden K. Development of a Faith-Based Stress Management Intervention in a Rural African American Community. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2015; 9(3):423-30.
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Hallgren EA, McElfish PA, Rubon-Chutaro J. Barriers and opportunities: a community-based participatory research study of health beliefs related to diabetes in a US Marshallese community. Diabetes Educ. 2015 02; 41(1):86-94.
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Meaux JB, Green A, Nelson MK, Huett A, Boateng B, Pye S, Schmid B, Berg A, LaPorte K, Riley L. Transition to self-management after pediatric heart transplant. Prog Transplant. 2014 Sep; 24(3):226-33.
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Cheney AM, Ostrach B, Marcus R, Frank C, Ball C, Erickson PI. A culture of future planning: perceptions of sexual risk among educated young adults. Qual Health Res. 2014 Oct; 24(10):1451-62.
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Newman M, Ravindranath D, Figueroa S, Jibson MD. Perceptions of Supervision in an Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic. Acad Psychiatry. 2016 Feb; 40(1):153-6.
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Pyne JM, Fischer EP, Gilmore L, McSweeney JC, Stewart KE, Mittal D, Bost JE, Valenstein M. Development of a Patient-Centered Antipsychotic Medication Adherence Intervention. Health Educ Behav. 2014 Jun; 41(3):315-24.
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Abbasi AM, Khan SM, Ahmad M, Khan MA, Quave CL, Pieroni A. Botanical ethnoveterinary therapies in three districts of the Lesser Himalayas of Pakistan. J Ethnobiol Ethnomed. 2013 Dec 20; 9:84.
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Adams LE, Aitken ME, Mullins SH, Miller BK, Graham J. Barriers and facilitators to all-terrain vehicle helmet use. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Oct; 75(4 Suppl 3):S296-300.
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Bryant K, Haynes T, Kim Yeary KH, Greer-Williams N, Hartwig M. A rural African American faith community's solutions to depression disparities. Public Health Nurs. 2014 May-Jun; 31(3):262-71.
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Balas MC, Burke WJ, Gannon D, Cohen MZ, Colburn L, Bevil C, Franz D, Olsen KM, Ely EW, Vasilevskis EE. Implementing the awakening and breathing coordination, delirium monitoring/management, and early exercise/mobility bundle into everyday care: opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned for implementing the ICU Pain, Agitation, and Delirium Guidelines. Crit Care Med. 2013 Sep; 41(9 Suppl 1):S116-27.
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Bryant K, Greer-Williams N, Willis N, Hartwig M. Barriers to diagnosis and treatment of depression: voices from a rural African-American faith community. J Natl Black Nurses Assoc. 2013 Jul; 24(1):31-8.
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Mittal D, Drummond KL, Blevins D, Curran G, Corrigan P, Sullivan G. Stigma associated with PTSD: perceptions of treatment seeking combat veterans. Psychiatr Rehabil J. 2013 Jun; 36(2):86-92.
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Wu LC, Malhotra R, Allen JC, Lie D, Tan TC, Østbye T. Risk factors and midwife-reported reasons for episiotomy in women undergoing normal vaginal delivery. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2013 Dec; 288(6):1249-56.
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Wu LC, Lie D, Malhotra R, Allen JC, Tay JS, Tan TC, Ostbye T. What factors influence midwives' decision to perform or avoid episiotomies? A focus group study. Midwifery. 2013 Aug; 29(8):943-9.
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Payakachat N, Gubbins PO, Ragland D, Norman SE, Flowers SK, Stowe CD, DeHart RM, Pace A, Hastings JK. Academic help-seeking behavior among student pharmacists. Am J Pharm Educ. 2013 Feb 12; 77(1):7.
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Montgomery K, Belongia M, Haddigan Mulberry M, Schulta C, Phillips S, Simpson PM, Nugent ML. Perceptions of nutrition support in pediatric oncology patients and parents. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2013 Mar-Apr; 30(2):90-8.
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Rowe S, Goldsmith G, Price R, Brooks A, Harvey A. Health care providers' perspectives of an intervention designed to improve colorectal cancer screening rates in family medicine residency clinics : a qualitative study. J Cancer Educ. 2012 Dec; 27(4):695-702.
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Krukowski RA, McSweeney J, Sparks C, West DS. Qualitative study of influences on food store choice. Appetite. 2012 Oct; 59(2):510-6.
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Coletti DJ, Pappadopulos E, Katsiotas NJ, Berest A, Jensen PS, Kafantaris V. Parent perspectives on the decision to initiate medication treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2012 Jun; 22(3):226-37.
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Black EP, Policastri A, Garces H, Gokun Y, Romanelli F. A pilot common reading experience to integrate basic and clinical sciences in pharmacy education. Am J Pharm Educ. 2012 Mar 12; 76(2):25.
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Thompson ME, Jenkins J, Smucker A, Smithwick S, Groopman D, Pastore LM. Acupuncturist perceptions of serving as a clinical trial practitioner. Complement Ther Med. 2012 Aug; 20(4):183-9.
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Look MA, Kaholokula JK, Carvhalo A, Seto T, de Silva M. Developing a culturally based cardiac rehabilitation program: the HELA study. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2012; 6(1):103-10.
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Montgomery BE, Stewart KE, Wright PB, McSweeney J, Booth BM. "We as drug addicts need that program": Insight from rural African American cocaine users on designing a sexual risk reduction intervention for their community. Subst Use Misuse. 2012 Jan; 47(1):44-55.
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Weech-Maldonado R, Dreachslin JL, Brown J, Pradhan R, Rubin KL, Schiller C, Hays RD. Cultural competency assessment tool for hospitals: evaluating hospitals' adherence to the culturally and linguistically appropriate services standards. Health Care Manage Rev. 2012 Jan-Mar; 37(1):54-66.
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Bell-Tolliver L, Kramer TL, Lynch C, Small J. Young African American perceptions of substance use in rural eastern Arkansas communities. J Ethn Subst Abuse. 2012; 11(3):199-213.
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Noël PH, Wang CP, Bollinger MJ, Pugh MJ, Copeland LA, Tsevat J, Nelson KM, Dundon MM, Hazuda HP. Intensity and duration of obesity-related counseling: association with 5-Year BMI trends among obese primary care patients. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Apr; 20(4):773-82.
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Brann M, Mullins SH, Miller BK, Eoff S, Graham J, Aitken ME. Making the message meaningful: a qualitative assessment of media promoting all-terrain vehicle safety. Inj Prev. 2012 Aug; 18(4):234-9.
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Cordts GA, Grant MS, Brandt LE, Mears SC. A qualitative and quantitative needs assessment of pain management for hospitalized orthopedic patients. Orthopedics. 2011 Aug 08; 34(8):e368-73.
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McGee BB, Johnson GS, Yadrick MK, Richardson V, Simpson PM, Gossett JM, Thornton A, Johnson C, Bogle ML. Food shopping perceptions, behaviors, and ability to purchase healthful food items in the lower Mississippi delta. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2011 Sep-Oct; 43(5):339-48.
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