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Chapter VIII Part 3: Focus Group Results
This focus of the presented chapter is upon the results of the two focus groups that took part with employees
from within the participating Service of the organisation. The focus group schedule (see Appendix 10) was
informed by the results of the previous three stages of the project. By combining these results (see Chapter VIII
Part 4), and building upon these results in this final stage, a thorough understanding of the everyday stressors
individuals face within their organisation is understood. The main premise of this stage was to build upon the
feasible positive interventions discovered in Section 4c of Chapter VIII Part 2, as well as allowing participants to
put forward further possible change interventions.
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Interviews
Focus Groups
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5
1 month 1 month 2 weeks 1 week 1 month
Logs
Local Stress Theory
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Figure 14: overview of the project structure
5) Demographics & Process
Altogether 13 individuals took part in the focus groups, six in the first and seven in the second. In both
groups individuals were from a variety of sites and job roles, with each focus group lasting the planned amount of
time (one hour and thirty minutes). Other than the participants two individuals were present in the room: Jermaine