PSY 245 Wk 3 Discussion – Sampling in Research

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PSY 245 Wk 3 Discussion - Sampling in Research
PSY 245 Wk 3 Discussion – Sampling in Research
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PSY 245 Wk 3 Discussion – Sampling in Research

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Researchers use sampling to analyze a representative group before drawing conclusions about a target population in a study. Sampling helps researchers produce accurate results and avoid errors.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

  • Describe a qualitative or quantitative study you would be interested in conducting.
  • What type of sampling is most appropriate for your study? Review your textbook for examples.
  • How would you select and recruit the sample? Note: Make sure that your sample fits the research design (qualitative/quantitative).
  • Explain the strengths and limitations of your choice.

Due Monday

Respond to at least 2 peers by evaluating whether their sampling choices are appropriate