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What is the purpose of a sampling frame?
What is the purpose of a sampling frame?
- To select the respondents for a study
- To determine the appropriate sample size
- To list the members of the population for generalization (correct)
- To denote the individuals in the population
Which term is used to represent the entire group in research?
Which term is used to represent the entire group in research?
- Sample
- Sampling frame
- Population (correct)
- Sample unit
What does sample unit denote in the context of research?
What does sample unit denote in the context of research?
- The appropriate sample size
- The list of the members of the population
- The representatives of a certain population
- The individuals in the population (correct)
According to Babbie (2016), what factor should a researcher consider when selecting respondents for a study?
According to Babbie (2016), what factor should a researcher consider when selecting respondents for a study?
What does sample size refer to in research?
What does sample size refer to in research?
What is the main purpose of sampling in research?
What is the main purpose of sampling in research?
What is the acceptable degree of representativeness of samples according to the text?
What is the acceptable degree of representativeness of samples according to the text?
Which sampling method relies on pure chance for the selection of respondents?
Which sampling method relies on pure chance for the selection of respondents?
What is the purpose of stratified sampling?
What is the purpose of stratified sampling?
What is the major advantage of cluster sampling?
What is the major advantage of cluster sampling?
Why is bias considered one of the leading factors that can cause sampling errors?
Why is bias considered one of the leading factors that can cause sampling errors?
What does non-probability sampling use for selecting samples?
What does non-probability sampling use for selecting samples?
In which type of sampling technique are sample members chosen according to a random starting point and a fixed, periodic interval?
In which type of sampling technique are sample members chosen according to a random starting point and a fixed, periodic interval?