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WorksheetsResearch Methodology 2
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
It is the process of choosing samples from a population.
Sample
Population
Selecting
Sampling
Why is sampling used when conducting research?
It is consistent and valid
It is reliable and accurate
It is reliable and has integrity
It is representative and cost effective
The conductor has control over the environment in this setting.
Population
Observational Study
Experiment
Sample
Each member of the population has a chance of being selected as a participant of a study.
Non-probability Sampling
Probability Sampling
It is done when a researcher would want to know the deeper details about a certain situation, event, activity, process, and even a group of individuals.
Phenomenology
Case study
Historical approach
Qualitative Inquiry
Group members identify additional members to be included in the sample.
Snowball Sampling
Quota Sampling
Purposive Sampling
Convenience Sampling
This sample consists of units of the population that are easily accessible.
Convenience
Cluster
Volunteer
Observational
This sample is selected by dividing the population into subgroups and then taking a fixed number of units from each group using the simple random sample.
Stratified
Cluster
Matched-pairs
Multi-stage
Units of the population are ordered in some fashion. Usually, every k-th unit is chosen.
Proportional
Stratified
Multi-stage
Systematic
