GDI Resources for Doing Qualitative Research across Cultures
by Janet Mancini Billson, Director
Please feel free to download but to cite as shown.
1. Conducting Focus Group Research across Cultures: Consistency and Comparability
Hmong Women, Laos
2. Female Well-Being: Toward a Global Theory of Social Change
Zed Books, London, England, 2005/Palgrave, New York, 2006
Janet Billson (right) and co-author Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban (second from right)
work with women on the Japan chapter for Female Well-Being
3. In Pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals:
Focus Groups in the Context of International Development
Women in Penang, Malaysia
4. The Progressive Verification Method:
Women's Studies International Forum, 14, 3, 1991: 201-215.
Kanai ("Blood") Girl at Sundance, Alberta, Canada
5. Keepers of the Culture: The Power of Tradition in Women's Lives,
(focus groups on gender roles and power with seven cultural groups in Canada)
