Research Methods (pg.192-193)

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a systematic distortion
bias
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applying the finding of a particular study to the population
generalisation
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a smaple of participants prduced by selecting people who are most easily available at the time of the study
opportunity sample
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the group of people that the researcher is interested in
population
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a sample of participants prodcued by using a random technique such that every member of the target population being tested has an equal chance of being selected
random sample
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the method used to select participants
sampling
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a sample of participants prodcued by identifying subgroups according to their frequency in the population
stratified sample
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a sample obtained by selecting every nth person
systematic sample
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a form of sampling bias because volunteer participants have special characteristics
volunteer bias
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a sample of participants that relies soley on volunteers to make up the sample
volunteer sample
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applying the finding of a particular study to the population

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a smaple of participants prduced by selecting people who are most easily available at the time of the study

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the group of people that the researcher is interested in

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a sample of participants prodcued by using a random technique such that every member of the target population being tested has an equal chance of being selected

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