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Sampling Methods

Across
Every "nth" participant is selected
If a finding is _________ it doesn't matter what population you use
Ability to generalize from one population to another
SM: % in population matches % in sample (NONPROB)
Random digit-dialing is an example of this random sampling method.
An important characteristic of a sample if you want to generalize to a population
A class roster of all of the students in this class (population)
SM: participants give names of potential subjects
A survey with all members of the population
Down
SM: take whoever is available
SM: each person does not have equal chance of being selected
You have more of these if you use a survey rather than a census
A subset of the larger population
Groups in population with a shared characteristic (e.g., gender)
% of participants in population do not match % in samples
Random selection of schools within New York City
Members of the population