SAMPLING TECHNIQUES Flashcards

1
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probability sampling techniques

A

simple random
systematic
stratified
cluster

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2
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every individual has an equal
chance of being selected

A

simple random

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3
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selecting every nth individual from a list of population

A

systematic

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4
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dividing a population into subgroups

A

stratified random sampling

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5
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Dividing the population into clusters,
then randomly selecting entire clusters.

A

cluster sampling

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6
Q

Not every member of the population
has a chance of being selected.

A

non-probability sampling

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7
Q

Selecting individuals who are
easiest to reach.

A

convenience sampling

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8
Q

Selecting individuals based on
specific characteristics or criteria.

A

purposive sampling

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9
Q

Interviewing experts in a field for a
specialized study.

A

purposive sampling

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10
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Existing study subjects recruit future
subjects from among their acquaintances.

A

snowball sampling

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11
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Studying a rare disease by asking
patients to refer other patients they know.

A

snowball sampling

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12
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Ensuring certain characteristics are
represented in the sample to a specific extent.

A

Quota

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13
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Ensuring 50% of survey respondents
are female and 50% are male.

A

Quota

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