Conducting online focus groups on Facebook to inform health behavior change interventions: Two case studies and lessons learned

Background: Online social media offer great potential for research participant recruitment and data collection. We conducted synchronous (real-time) online focus groups (OFGs) through Facebook with the target population of young adult substance users to inform development of Facebook health behavior...

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Main Authors: Johannes Thrul, Alina Belohlavek, D'Arius Hambrick, Manpreet Kaur, Danielle E. Ramo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Internet Interventions
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214782917300180