TYPES OF SAMPLING Flashcards
what are the two types of sampling?
random and non-random
what does random sampling split up into?
systematic and stratified
what is systematic sampling?
choosing names out of hat or computer program
what is stratified sampling?
choosing every nth person in a sample
what five sampling methods are non random?
volunteer opportunity snowball purposive quota
what is volunteer sampling?
putting ad in newspaper
good as no researcher bias with sample
bad because no vary in geo, attract certain types of people, not sample pop
what is opportunity sampling?
going to busy place and asking people
good because find different types of people
bas because researcher bias
what is snowball sampling?
when you find someone from sample pop and ask them to ask others
good because no research bias
bad because people might not want to ppt
what is purposive sampling?
when you only look for people in the sample pop
what is quota sampling?
when you build sample with composition of society
good because it reflects real life
bad because their are differences within categories