Research Methodology: Sampling Techniques
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What is the primary focus of the data gathering procedure?

  • Analyzing data using statistical techniques
  • Collecting data at the right time (correct)
  • Ensuring voluntary participation and informed consent
  • Developing a research instrument

    • What is the purpose of a research instrument?

  • To analyze data using statistical techniques
  • To collect, measure, and analyze data related to research interests (correct)
  • To develop a data gathering procedure
  • To ensure voluntary participation and informed consent

    • Which stage of data collection involves administering the survey to participants?

  • Orientation
  • Research instrument development
  • Data analysis
  • Administration (correct)

    • What is the primary goal of thematic analysis?

    <p>To find themes in a set of qualitative data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does frequency measure in a dataset?

    <p>The number of cases that fall within each class</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a bar graph?

    <p>To present categorical data with rectangular bars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a findings chapter in a research report?

    <p>To provide insights into the effectiveness or impact of the program being evaluated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sampling method is used when a list of names is divided into subgroups and then simple random sampling is applied to each subgroup?

    <p>Stratified Random Sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of probability sampling methods?

    <p>Sampling is done based on a random mechanism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a recommendations chapter in a research report?

    <p>To suggest improvements to the research process or program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sampling method involves selecting a sample of clusters, and then selecting all elements from the chosen clusters?

    <p>Cluster Sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a findings chapter and a conclusions chapter in a research report?

    <p>The findings chapter presents the answers, while the conclusions chapter interprets the findings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Multi-Stage Sampling refer to?

    <p>A procedure that moves through a series of stages from more inclusive to the less inclusive sampling units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Multi-Stage Sampling?

    <p>To move through a series of stages from more inclusive to the less inclusive sampling units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Multi-Stage Sampling, what happens in each stage?

    <p>The sample is divided into smaller units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an advantage of using Multi-Stage Sampling?

    <p>It provides a more representative sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Multi-Stage Sampling differ from other sampling techniques?

    <p>It moves through a series of stages from more inclusive to the less inclusive units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Multi-Stage Sampling and Cluster Sampling?

    <p>There is no difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

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