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What is the main purpose of snowball sampling in research?

  • To find additional sources by examining cited articles (correct)
  • To organize research data systematically
  • To summarize existing research findings
  • To evaluate the quality of research articles
  • Which of the following is NOT considered grey literature?

  • Dissertations and theses
  • Early versions of research manuscripts on preprint sites
  • Published articles in peer-reviewed journals (correct)
  • Government reports that have undergone scientific review
  • What does hand searching specifically involve in the research process?

  • Collecting data through online surveys
  • Reviewing tables of contents of selected journal volumes (correct)
  • Conducting interviews with authors of articles
  • Using software to analyze published studies
  • Which of the following best describes grey literature?

    <p>Research reports not included in standard databases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is specifically geared towards identifying articles through citations?

    <p>Snowball sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

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