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S1.4 - Other Effective Sampling Methods
Other Effective Sampling Methods
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11/02/2013

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Term
Stratified sample
Definition
Separating the population into non-overlapping groups called strata and then obtaining a simple random sample from each stratum
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Systematic sampling
Definition
Selecting every kth individual from the population
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Cluster Sampling
Definition
Selecting all individuals within a randomly selected collection or group of individuals
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Convenience sampling
Definition
A sample in which the individuals are easily obtained and not based on randomness
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Self-selected convenience sampling
Definition
The individuals themselves decide to participate in a survey
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Multistage sampling
Definition
Sampling using a combination of different sampling techniques
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Determining k of a sample
Definition
Choosing the right balance between reliability of the results and the cost of obtaining these results
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