How to Sample in Surveys - Fink, Arlene / Fink, Arlene
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Main description:
How to select and use the most appropriate sampling methods for a survey is the focus of this book. It covers a range of sampling techniques including: simple random sampling; stratified random sampling; systematic sampling; cluster sampling, convenience sampling; snowball sampling; quota sampling; and focus groups. The book also describes in detail: inclusion and exclusion criteria; the logic in estimating standard errors and sample size determinations; the sources of error in sampling; and how to calculate response rates.
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Produktbeschreibung
Main description:
How to select and use the most appropriate sampling methods for a survey is the focus of this book. It covers a range of sampling techniques including: simple random sampling; stratified random sampling; systematic sampling; cluster sampling, convenience sampling; snowball sampling; quota sampling; and focus groups. The book also describes in detail: inclusion and exclusion criteria; the logic in estimating standard errors and sample size determinations; the sources of error in sampling; and how to calculate response rates.

Table of contents:
How to Sample in Surveys
Learning Objectives
Target Populations and Samples
Statistics and Samples
Autorenporträt
Arlene Fink (Ph.D.) is a Professor of Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is an Evaluation and Policy Adviser to UCLAs Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program and President of Arlene Fink Associates. She has conducted evaluations throughout the United States and abroad, and has trained thousands of health professionals, social scientists, and educators in research methods. In addition, she has written 10 textbooks and nearly 100 monographs and peer-reviewed articles.