25- Flashcards
1
Q
What is opportunity sampling
A
Anyone in the vicinity who is willing and available
2
Q
What is target population
A
The group of people the researcher wishes to generalise their findings to
3
Q
What is random sampling
A
All members of the target population have an equal chance of being selected
4
Q
What is stratified sampling
A
Reflects the proportions of people in subgroups of the target population
5
Q
What is systematic sampling
A
Every nth number of the target population is selected
6
Q
What is volunteer sampling
A
A self selected sample- often replying to an advert