Reseach Methods

Question 1

What is random sampling

Answer 1

Random sampling is when you pick people from a group randomly

Question 2

What is systematic sampling

Answer 2

systematic sampling is when you pick people by selecting every nth person a given group.

Question 3

What is quota sampling

Answer 3

quota sampling is when researchers pick a group of people that have certain characteristics, )like age or gender )to match a larger group

Question 4

What is opportunity sampling

Answer 4

opportunity sampling is when researchers select a sample of people who want to be in the study

Question 5

What is a anonymous questionnaire

Answer 5

An anonymous questionnaire is a survey that does not require any personal details from participants

Question 6

What is a non-anonymous questionnaire

Answer 6

A non-anonymous questionnaire is a survey that requires participants to provide personal details

Question 7

What is a case study

Answer 7

A case study is a in-depth examination of a specific case

Question 8

What are focus groups

Answer 8

A focus group is a group of people who are bought together to talk about a topic or issue

Question 9

What are observations(empritical data)

Answer 9

Observation is watching and recording behavior or events as they occur in a natural setting

Stalking

Question 10

What is an experiment (empritical data)

Answer 10

An experiment is changing one or more factors to observe the effect on another factor.