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Module 1.4 - Sampling Methods
Module 1.4 - Sampling Methods
METHODS/THEORY
RANDOM SAMPLING
SAMPLE...
refers to one or more elements
taken from the population for a
specific purpose
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Venn Diagram
Sample
Population
U - Research
Parameter versus statistic
1. Probability Sampling
2. Nonprobability Sampling
PROBABILITY SAMPLING
A probability sampling scheme is
one in which every unit in the
population has a chance of being
selected in the sample, and this
probability can be accurately
determined.
NONPROBABILITY SAMPLING
Any sampling method where some
elements of population have no chance of
selection (these are sometimes referred
to as 'out of coverage'/'undercovered'),