RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

TOOLS OF DATA COLLECTIONS THEIR TYPES ATTRIBUTES AND USES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How can a sample be representative?
A
If it represents the wider society being researched
B
When is captures what it is you want to study
C
When it includes everybody you want to research
D
When people are picked randomly
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A representative sample is one that accurately represents, reflects, or “is like” your population. A representative sample should be an unbiased reflection of what the population is like.

Detailed explanation-2: -A representative sample parallels key variables and characteristics of the larger society under examination. Some examples include sex, age, education level, socioeconomic status (SES), or marital status.

Detailed explanation-3: -A representative sample is one which is drawn without bias from the population of interest.

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