Quizlet FOED 6610 Chapter 5

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  1. disproportional stratified sampling: number of subjects in strata does not reflect the proportion in the population
  2. nonprobablility sample: the probablility of including population elements is unknown
  3. participant: person from whom data are collected
  4. population: a larger group to whom results can be generalized
  5. probablility sampling: method in which subjects are selected randomly in a way where the researcher knows the probablility of selecting each
  6. proportional stratified sampling: each strata is represented in the sample in the same proportion as represented in the population
  7. purposive sampling: selection of particularly informative or useful subjects
  8. sample: group of subjects from whom data are collected
  9. simple random sampling: every member of the population has an equal chance to be selected for the sampling
  10. stratified sampling: subjects are selected from strata or groups of the population
  11. subject: person from whom data are collected
  12. systematic sampling: every n th member of the population is selected