Search
Descriptor English: Focus Groups
Descriptor Spanish: Grupos Focales
Descriptor grupos focales
Entry term(s) grupos de consulta
grupos de debate
grupos de discusión
grupos focalizados
Scope note: Método de recolección de datos y herramienta de investigación cualitativa en la que se reúne a un pequeño grupo de individuos y se les permite debatir y mostrar sus opiniones sobre temas, asuntos o cuestiones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Grupos Focais
Descriptor French: Groupes de discussion
Entry term(s): Focus Group
Group, Focus
Groups, Focus
Tree number(s): E05.318.308.112
N05.715.360.300.269
N06.850.520.308.112
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017144
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Previous Indexing: Marketing of Health Services (1987-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
Related: Qualitative Research MeSH
DeCS ID: 30727
Unique ID: D017144
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/20
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Focus Groups - Preferred
Concept UI M0026041
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Focus Groups
Entry term(s) Focus Group
Group, Focus
Groups, Focus



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.


Go to survey