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Workbook - Sampling procedures
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- True/false questions
- Multiple-choice questions
- Practical exercises
Educational objectives
After completing this chapter, you will:
1. be able to explain the nature and process of sampling in social research;
2. understand the main types of sampling and the areas in which they can be applied;
3. have knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of sampling in general and of the sampling methods in particular;
4. be in a position to apply sampling in actual situations;
5. have a clear understanding of the ways in which sampling procedures are employed in qualitative and quantitative research, and their logical and methodological foundation.
