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Table 1 Example focus group questions for adolescents in years 7–10 (11–14 years)

From: Identifying facilitators and barriers for adolescents participating in a school-based HIIT intervention: the eXercise for asthma with commando Joe’s® (X4ACJ) programme

Section

Example questions

Exercise session

What was your least favourite session and why?

What could we have changed about the sessions to make them more enjoyable?

Attendance

What made you want to keep coming to sessions?

How did your impression of the sessions change over time?

HIIT

What did you most enjoy about HIIT?

What did you least enjoy about HIIT?

Benefits

What, if any, do you feel the benefits of attending are?

Do you think you have had any personal benefits from the sessions? What were they?

Instructor

What did you think of the Commando Joe’s instructor?

How do you think the instructor delivered the sessions?