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Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J.; Frels, Rebecca K. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2015
Although focus group discussions (FGDs) represent a popular data collection tool for researchers, they contain an extremely serious flaw: FGD researchers have ultimate power over all decisions made at every stage of the research process--from the conceptualization of the research, to the planning of the research study, to the implementation of the…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Research Methodology, Decision Making, Empowerment
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Collins, Kathleen M. T.; Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – New Directions for Evaluation, 2013
The goal of this chapter is to recommend quality criteria to guide evaluators' selections of sampling designs when mixing approaches. First, we contextualize our discussion of quality criteria and sampling designs by discussing the concept of interpretive consistency and how it impacts sampling decisions. Embedded in this discussion are…
Descriptors: Sampling, Mixed Methods Research, Evaluators, Q Methodology