Research Methods: Sampling
- Created by: georgiamckibbin
- Created on: 20-02-17 18:00
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- Sampling
- Sample
- A group of people who take part in a research investegtion
- Target Population
- The group of people of whom the sample is drawn
- Sampling Bias
- When the researcher is able to influence the choice of participants therefore, the sample may be bias
- Representative Sample
- One which is a good cross section of a target population
- Generalisation
- If your sample is representative you can generalize from the target population
- Sampling Frame
- The source material from which a sample is drawn
- Sampling Techniques
- Random sampling
- Opportunity Sampling
- Stratified Sampling
- Systematic Random Sampling
- Volunteer sampling
- Sample
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