Socioeconomic Characteristics of Participants and Focus Group Dynamics
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Research goals were to understand perceptions and motivations of educated, older, Caucasian women relating to dairy food consumption. Results of focus group discussion were described according to important themes derived from analysis of all focus groups collectively. In this chapter, socioeconomic characteristics of participants, group dynamics and results of introductory activities are presented and discussed to provide a description of participants and introduce focus group themes.
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