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Data Collection

and Sampling Techniques

Libeeth B. Guevarra

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Methods of Data Collection
Data can be collected in a variety of ways. Most
common method is through the use of surveys
(telephone, mailed questionnaire, ) Other methods are:
1 Observation method
2 Experimental method
3 Use of existing studies
4 Registration method

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Sampling Technique
In Probability Sampling every member in the population
has known chance of being chosen as a sample.
(Use this sampling techniques if quantitative data
analysis will soon be conducted.)
1 Simple Random Sampling
2 Systematic Sampling
3 Stratified Sampling
4 Cluster Sampling
5 Multi-stage Sampling

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Non-probability sampling
1 Haphazard or Accidental Sampling
2 Purposive Sampling
3 Quota Sampling
4 Convenience Sampling
5 Snowball Sampling

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