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Designing your focus group/s
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Recommended reading

• Barbour, R. (2018) Doing focus groups. 2nd edn. London: Sage.
• Daniels, N., Gillen, P., Casson, K., & Wilson, I. (2019) ‘STEER: factors to consider when designing online focus groups using audiovisual technology in health research’, International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 18. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/1609406919885786
• Lumsden, K. (2022) How to Adapt Conventional Methodologies to an Online Format: Focus Groups. SAGE Research Methods: Doing Research Online. London: Sage. Available at: https://methods.sagepub.com/how-to-guide/adapt-conventional-methodologies-online-format-focus-groups (Accessed 22 January 2025).
• Acocella, I. and Cataldi, S. (2022) Using focus groups: theory, methodology, practice. London: Sage.
• Katz-Buonincontro, J. and Nezu, A.M. (2022) How to interview and conduct focus groups. Washington D.C.: American Psychological Association.
• Krueger, R.A. and Casey, M.A. (2014) Focus groups: a practical guide for applied research. 5th edn. London: Sage.
• Lumsden, K. and Black, A. (2020) ‘“Sorry, I’m dead, it’s too late now”: barriers faced by D/deaf citizens when accessing police services’, Disability & Society, 37(3), 476–495. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/09687599.2020.1829555
• Morgan, D.L. (2018) Basic and advanced focus groups. London: Sage.
• Prosser, A.M.B., Heung, L.N.M., Blackwood, L., O’Neill, S., Bolderdijk, J.W. and Kurz, T. (2023) ‘Talk amongst yourselves’: designing and evaluating a novel remotely-moderated focus group methodology for exploring group talk. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 21(1), 1–43. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/14780887.2023.2257614