Table 1 Focus group interview guide
Topic | Questions – focus groups: set one and two |
|---|---|
First impression of text | Free description; no further guiding questions |
Knowledge and Understanding | − What is the central message of the text? |
− How understandable is the text? | |
− Which topics did you find difficult to understand? | |
Coverage of relevant information | Please imagine you had to decide whether or not to donate to a biobank. |
− How helpful is the text for your decision? | |
− What additional information would you like to have? | |
− What questions remain? | |
Readability and Structure | − How easy or difficult was it for you to read the text? |
− What do you think about the length of the text? | |
− How do you assess the structure of the text? | |
− Do the headings of each paragraph properly describe their content? | |
Trust/credibility | − Do you trust the information given in the text? |
− What makes you trust/distrust certain pieces of information? | |
Suggestions for revision | − What suggestions do you have to improve the text? |
Additional feedback | Open question; no further guiding questions |