The purpose of this project is to gather feedback on materials for parents and caregivers of toddlers and preschoolers. This project is being conducted for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Hello, I’m __________ with [focus group facility], an independent consumer research firm. We are recruiting participants for 60-minute, online discussions to talk about updated materials for parents and caregivers of children ages 2-4 years old. I would like to ask you a few questions to see if you are eligible to participate in one of these discussions. My questions will only take a couple of minutes.
Are you a parent or caregiver of a toddler or preschooler ages 2-4 years? Caregivers may include biological parents, adoptive parents, grandparents, extended family members, step-parents, foster parents, and others.
Yes _____
TERMINATE >> No_____
We are holding a virtual group discussion online where you would use your phone, tablet, or computer to join. Are you comfortable participating in a virtual discussion?
Yes _____
TERMINATE >> No _____
Do you have a device that has a camera that faces you that would allow you to participate in a virtual discussion?
Yes _____
TERMINATE >> No _____
What kind of
device or devices do you have with a camera that faces you that
would allow you to participate in a virtual discussion?
[No
screener based on this, but please encourage individuals who have
both a phone and another video-capable device to use the largest
device available to allow them to see other participants and
information shared on the screen]
Tablet _____
Desktop computer _____
Laptop computer _____
Phone ____
Do you have access to Zoom on this device?
Skip to Question 7>> Yes _____
Proceed to Question 6 >> No _____
[If answered
“no” on Question 5] Can you download and install new
programs on your device, or do you need someone to help you?
[No
screener based on this, but please track respondents who answer “Can
install with help” or “Don’t know” so [focus
group facility] can walk them through installation in advance]
Yes, can install _____
Can install with help _____
Don’t know _____
TERMINATE>>No, cannot install/need administrator _____
How many
toddlers or preschoolers do you care for between the ages of 2-4?
[No screener based on this, but please track responses to
share with the research team as contextual information on
participants]
Number _____
Do you care for
this toddler or preschooler/these toddlers or preschoolers part-time
or full-time?
[No screener based on this, but please track
responses to share with the research team as contextual information
on participants]
Part-time _____
Full-time _____
How would you describe the area in which you live? Is it …..? [NEED MIX]
Large city _____
Suburb near a large city _____
Small city or town _____
Rural area _____
What is the highest level of education you have completed? [NEED MIX]
High school graduate or less_____
Some college, technical, or trade school _____
Bachelor’s degree or beyond _____
What is your race and/or ethnicity? [select all that apply] [NEED GOOD MIX]
Black or African-American _____
(For example, African American, Jamaican, Haitian, Nigerian, Ethiopian, Somali, etc.)
Asian _____
(For example, Chinese, Asian Indian, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, etc.)
White _____
(For example, English, German, Irish, Italian, Polish, Scottish, etc.)
Hispanic or Latino _____
(For example, Mexican, Puerto Rican, Salvadoran, Cuban, Dominican, Guatemalan, etc.)
American Indian or Alaska Native _____
(For example, Navajo Nation, Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana, Native Village of Barrow Inupiat Traditional Government, Nome Eskimo Community, Aztec, Maya, etc.)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander _____
(For example, Native Hawaiian, Samoan, Chamorra, Tongan, Fijian, Marshallese, etc.)
Middle Eastern or North African _____
(For example, Lebanese, Iranian, Egyptian, Syrian, Iraqi, Israeli, etc.)
How do you currently describe yourself? [NEED GOOD MIX]
Female _____
Male _____
Transgender _____
I use a different term [open-text box]_____
Prefer not to answer/decline _____
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Author | Santana, Alberto (CDC/NCIPC/DVP) |
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File Created | 2025-05-19 |