Social Research Methods MAN-10 Erlan Bakiev, Ph. D Chapter 8: Qualitative and Quantitative Sampling
Reasons for Sampling Sample Population
Representative Sampling
Nonprobability Sampling Convenience sampling Quota sampling Purposive sampling
Probability Sampling Language of Probability Sampling Sampling element Population Target population Sampling frame Sampling ratio
Probability Sampling Parameter Statistic
Probability Sampling Random sample Five Ways to Sample Randomly Sampling error Five Ways to Sample Randomly
Probability Sampling Simple random sample Random-number table Sampling distribution Central limit theorem (CLT) Confidential interval
Probability Sampling Systematic sampling Sampling interval
Probability Sampling Stratified sampling
Probability Sampling Cluster sampling Random-digit dialing (RDD) Within-household sampling Probability proportionate to size (PPS) Random-digit dialing (RDD)
How large should a sample be?
Drawing Inferences
Goal is NOT a Representative Sample
Nonprobability Sampling Purposive sampling Snowball sample Deviant case sampling Sequential sampling Theoretical sampling Snowball sampling
Adaptive Sampling Hidden populations