Table 1 Structure of Chat-Based Focus Group Sessions
From: Interdisciplinary development of a standardized introduction to gene drives for lay audiences
Sequence | Title / Theme | Slideshow Duration | Number of Slides | Forced Choice Polling Questions | Open Discussion Prompts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opening | Initial Perceptions of the Problem | – | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Slide Show 1 | “Mosquitoes in California” | 5:10 min | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Slide Show 2 | “Genetic Engineering for Mosquito Control” | 5:50 min | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Slide Show 3 | “Modifying Mosquitoes with Gene Drive” | 2:49 min | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Slide Show 4 | “Controlling Gene Drives” | 5:49 min | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Closing | Review and Discussion | – | – | 4 | 3 |