Sampling techniques Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 5 samplying techniques

A

Stratified
Opportunity
Voluenteer
Systematic
Random

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2
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What is a target population?

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Every member of the group the investigator aims to study

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3
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What is systematic samplying?

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Chosen every nth number

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4
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What is stratified samplying?

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Using subgroups created within target population (intelligence) (IQ)
Then use random samplying to aquire a selected number from each subgroup

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5
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Strengths of Stratified samplying?

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Produces a representative sample which can be generalised to target population
It also avoids researcher bias

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6
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Limitation of Stratified samplying

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-Includes BIAS of generating what subgroups are important to research
-Time consuming

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