Sampling Flashcards
1
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Systematic Sampling
A
Every nth person on a list is selected to take part in the study
2
Q
Random Sampling
A
Participants all have the same chance of being selected (e.g. names out of a hat)
3
Q
Opportunity Sampling
A
Individuals that are available to the researcher at the time
4
Q
Volunteer Sampling (self-selecting)
A
Individuals that put themselves forward to participate in the research
5
Q
Stratified Sampling
A
The population is divided into sub groups. The sample must be representative of those sub groups.