"Focus Groups" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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) |
E05.318.308.112 N05.715.360.300.269 N06.850.520.308.112
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| Concept/Terms |
Focus Groups- Focus Groups
- Focus Group
- Group, Focus
- Groups, Focus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Focus Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Discovery of User Requirements to Support Remote Health Coaching and Care Coordination in a CMS Demonstration Project. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2024; 2024:182-191.
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Chaplain development in Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) in healthcare settings in England: A mixed methods study. PLoS One. 2024; 19(9):e0310085.
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Employing a User-Centered Design to Engage Mothers in the Development of a mHealth Breastfeeding Application. Comput Inform Nurs. 2019 Oct; 37(10):522-531.
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Preferred intervention strategies to improve dietary and physical activity behaviors among African-American mothers and daughters. Public Health Nurs. 2017 09; 34(5):461-471.
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Exploring the potential of technology-based mental health services for homeless youth: A qualitative study. Psychol Serv. 2017 05; 14(2):238-245.
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Care provider perspectives on medical travel: A three-country study of destination hospitals. Health Mark Q. 2016; 33(1):48-58.
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Identification of behaviors and techniques for promoting autonomy in the operating room. Surgery. 2015 Oct; 158(4):1102-10; discussion 1110-2.
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Creating a community-physical therapy partnership to increase physical activity in urban African-American adults. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2013; 7(3):255-62.
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Recommendations from multi-disciplinary focus groups on cascade testing and genetic counseling for fragile X-associated disorders. J Genet Couns. 2007 Oct; 16(5):593-606.