METHODS OF RESEARCH
DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH
Question
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Group members identify additional members to be included in the sample.
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Snowball sampling
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Quota sampling
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Purposive sampling
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Snowball sampling is a recruitment technique in which research participants are asked to assist researchers in identifying other potential subjects.
Detailed explanation-2: -Snowball sampling relies on the use of referrals. Here, the researcher recruits one or more initial participants, who then recruit the next ones. Participants share similar characteristics and/or know each other.
Detailed explanation-3: -In snowball sampling, a researcher identifies one or two people they would like to include in their study but then relies on those initial participants to help identify additional study participants.
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