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Recruitment criteria of focus groups

To guide the decision of whether or not to recruit participants with previous experience in attending group discussions, we summarize data from experimental research carried out since 1987 in Spain. The effect of participants' previous experience and...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1996: Changing Business Dynamics

Authors: Amparo Pastor, Susana Rubio

September 1, 1996

Corevalues? in G.P.s' treatment of angina

This paper presents the results of a research project aimed at identifying the CoreValues ™ associated with UK General Practitioners' (G.P.s 1 ) treatment of angina pectoris. CoreValues form the output of a novel marketing research approach...

Catalogue: EphMRA/ESOMAR Conference 1994: Meeting The Pressures By Intelligent Resourcing

Authors: Ian Mcmaster, Paul Cawte

June 1, 1994

Travel patterns of the over 50's

Increased competition is forcing the tourist industry world-wide to seek new markets for their products and none has emerged more significantly and offers more promising prospects through better understanding than the over-50s market. Within a...

Catalogue: Seminar 1991: The Over 50's In The 90's

Authors: Debra Camden, Janet McCoIl-Kennedy

June 15, 1991

The measurement of perception and motivation

This paper discusses the measurement of perception and motivation, concentrating on two techniques used for this measurement task. Factor analysis has traditionally been used for the measurement of perception and motivation, while correspondence...

Catalogue: Seminar 1987: Micro And Macro Market Modelling

Author: John Rice

October 26, 1987

Qualitative research and motivation research

Qualitative research is usually exploratory or diagnostic. It involves small numbers of people who are not sampled on a probabilistic basis. They may. however, be selected to represent different categories of people from a given target market or...

Catalogue: Consumer Market Research Handbook

Author: Peter Sampson

August 1, 1986

Hynopsis-derived techniques in market research

The authors present a new technique for conducting motivational research - known as "Relaxation Technique" (R.T.) - the theoretic assumptions of which are based on research into hypnosis and the states of consciousness it induces. After specifying...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Authors: Pranco Barbero, Graziella Messina

June 15, 1984

Application of play-oneiric tests in basic motivational research and communication studies

This paper sets out to illustrate a qualitative research method focussed on the use of association and projection tests. Thus it is a method which intends to identify the affective-symbolic structures underlying the cognitive structures, and to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1984: What We Have Learned From The Recession

Authors: Bruna Spataro, Antonella Pogliana, Laura Frontori

June 15, 1984

The fluctuating fortunes of the U.K. Social Democratic Party

This paper describes the methodology, and outlines some of the findings, of an ongoing programme of political research. The focus is the recently formed UK Social Democratic Party. The SDP, in collaboration with its Alliance partner, the Liberal...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Authors: Tony Lunn, Peter Cooper, Oliver Murphy

Company: QRi Consulting Ltd.

June 15, 1983

Application of life style studies media planning by motivational-psychological criteria

In our agency, advertising campaigns are developed in principle in the aspect of individual reach of target persons, and not with alignment to the mass public. The advertising is to reach the individual person, and not a more or less heterogeneous...

Catalogue: Seminar 1980: Media Measurement And Media Choice

Author: Heinz Retsch

June 15, 1980