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Chapter 12- Sampling in Quantitative Research

Nursing Research Generating and Assessing Evidence For Nursing practice 9th edition By Pilot

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Chapter 12- Sampling in Quantitative Research

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Sampling is familiar to us all. In the course of daily activities, we make decisions and draw conclusions through sampling. A nursing student may select an elective course by sampling two or three classes on the first day of the semester. What is sampling?
  A) Identification of a set of elements used for selecting study participants
  B) Established population characteristics to determine who could participate in a study
  C) Process of selecting a subset of the population to represent the entire population
  D) Technique for ensuring that every element in the population has an equal chance of being included in the study

 

 

2. What is bias sampling?
  A) Elements are selected by nonrandom methods.
  B) Most readily available or convenient group of people for the sample.
  C) Referrals for potential participants are made by those already in the sample.
  D) Systematic over- or under-representation of an attribute vis-à-vis the population.

 

 

3. What type of sampling occurs in which referrals for potential participants are made by those already in the sample?
  A) Convenience
  B) Snowball
  C) Quota
  D) Consecutive

 

 

4. Which type of sampling are strata incorporated into the design?
  A) Convenience
  B) Snowball
  C) Quota
  D) Consecutive

 

 

5. The nurse researcher is collecting information about the population sample. What is the basic population unit about which information is collected called?
  A) Population
  B) Element
  C) Inclusion criteria
  D) Exclusion criteria

 

Answer Key

 

1. C
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. B

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