Sampling Flashcards

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Systematic Sampling

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Every nth person on a list is selected to take part in the study

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Random Sampling

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Participants all have the same chance of being selected (e.g. names out of a hat)

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Opportunity Sampling

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Individuals that are available to the researcher at the time

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Volunteer Sampling (self-selecting)

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Individuals that put themselves forward to participate in the research

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Stratified Sampling

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The population is divided into sub groups. The sample must be representative of those sub groups.

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