Join a Parks and Green Spaces Focus Group

The University of Adelaide is conducting a research study to better understand how people of diverse backgrounds use parks and green spaces in their local area and what factors make it easier or more challenging to do so.

We are looking for participants to take part in 45-minute focus group discussions.
If you are interested in participating in this or future studies, please register your interest on this form.

Please read all information below before registering.
If you are selected, we will provide you with with more details about the study and the next steps in the process.

What is a Focus Group
A focus group is a small group of people who come together to discuss and give feedback on a product, service, or idea. The group is led by a moderator who asks questions and guides the conversation. The purpose of a focus group is to get in-depth information about what people think and feel about something, which can help organisations make better decisions.
The subject of this focus group is: How do you use parks and green spaces in your local area? 

Who We Are Looking For
  • People of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds (CALD)
  • Age: 18+
  • Able to speak and understand English

What You Need To Know
  • Participants will receive a $40 gift card each as a thank you for their time.
  • Light catering will be provided during the focus groups.
  • The sessions will be audio-recorded, and you will need to sign a consent form.
  • Focus groups will be held in-person at libraries or community centers, or online via Zoom

Register your interest today! We look forward to hearing from you and appreciate your interest in contributing to this important research.
Available Dates and Times

Wednesday 24 April
10:30-11.30am
Salisbury Community Hub

Tuesday 30 April
7-8pm
Online via Zoom

Wednesday 1 May
7-8pm
Para Hills Community Hub

Thursday 2 May
10-11am
Civic Library Woodville

Tuesday 7 May
7-8pm
19 on Green, Brompton

Wednesday 8 May
10-11am
Enfield Library
By registering your interest, you will be considered for future focus groups.

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