Nevertheless is important to make sure how the respondents understand the questions on gender based violence, the suitability of the instrument needs to be evaluated, both with a focus on the ease in understanding the questionnaire by respondents and in managing it by the interviewers. [...] These include the type and size of the survey, the survey's content, utilization of previous survey questions, whether it is an ongoing collection or not, the method of data collection, the project schedule, the budget, and the availability of resources7. [...] The interaction of the group forms a social atmosphere and the comments should be interpreted inside of this context · It has low cost in relation to other methods · It demands interviewers carefully trained · It gives speed in the supply of the results (in terms of · It takes effort to assemble the groups evidence of the meeting of the group) · It allows the researcher to increase the size of the. [...] The moderators of the focus groups also monitored the telephone interviews (with the full knowledge of the respondents) to understand better the experiences of the respondents. [...] Box 2 – Planning the Italian Violence against Women Survey (2005) Focus Groups in the survey design phase with the aim of: going more in depth and learning more about the phenomenon of violence against women; planning a robust methodological structure, from the questionnaire to the choose of the interviewing mode, from the recruitment of the interviewers to the planning of the training program.
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