Non-Representative Sampling Methods: Purposive Sampling Flashcards

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Who chooses participants in purposive sampling?

A

The researcher

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Why is cost and time a strength? Is it P, E or T?

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The researcher will only be researching who is best for the research. Practical strength

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Why does the researcher choose specific participants?

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In order for the research to be more valid

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Why is researcher bias a weakness? Is it P, E or T?

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The researcher picks the participants. Theoretical weakness

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