RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

CONCEPT OF SAMPLING AND OTHER CONCEPTS RELATED TO SAMPLING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Method of deriving a sample
A
Sampling
B
Lottery method
C
Stratifying
D
Table of random numbers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Probability sampling is a method of deriving a sample where the objects are selected from a population-based on probability theory. This method includes everyone in the population, and everyone has an equal chance of being selected. Hence, there is no bias whatsoever in this type of sample.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sampling is defined as a technique of selecting individual members or a subset from a population in order to derive statistical inferences, which will help in determining the characteristics of the whole population.

Detailed explanation-3: -Four main methods include: 1) simple random, 2) stratified random, 3) cluster, and 4) systematic. Non-probability sampling – the elements that make up the sample, are selected by nonrandom methods.

Detailed explanation-4: -Simple Random. Convenience. Systematic. Cluster. Stratified. 30-Jun-2019

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