Sampling Flashcards
1
Q
What is random sampling?
A
Picking something at random
Everyone in target population has a chance of being picked
2
Q
What is opportunity sampling?
A
Anyone who is available to be chosen
3
Q
What is stratified sampling?
A
The researcher picks participants from different sub groups within the population
Each sub group is represented proportionally
4
Q
What is systematic sampling?
A
Every Nth number of the target population is picked
5
Q
What is volunteer sampling?
A
The participants select themselves to be part of the sample
6
Q
What are the different types of sampling?
A
Opportunity Random Systematic Stratified Volunteer