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What is Convenience Sampling?

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A sampling technique where individuals are selected based on their easy availability and proximity to the researcher.

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What is Simple Random Sampling?

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A sampling technique where every individual has an equal chance of being selected, typically achieved through random selection methods.

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What is Cluster Sampling?

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A sampling technique where the population is divided into clusters (groups), and entire clusters are randomly selected for the sample.

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What is Stratified Sampling?

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A sampling technique where the population is divided into subgroups (strata) based on shared characteristics, and random samples are taken from each stratum.

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What is Systematic Sampling?

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A sampling technique where individuals are selected at regular intervals from a randomly ordered list.

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Example of Convenience Sampling:

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Surveying people in a mall because they are easily accessible.

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Example of Simple Random Sampling:

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Drawing names from a hat to select participants for a study.

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Example of Cluster Sampling:

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Selecting entire classrooms from a school to survey students.

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Example of Stratified Sampling:

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Dividing a population of students by grade level and randomly selecting students from each grade.

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Example of Systematic Sampling:

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Choosing every 10th person on a list of registered voters.

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