CPRP SCRIPT 2026 FULL CORRECT
ANSWER SET
◉Population. Answer: Everyone who comprises a particular group
◉Sample. Answer: A portion of the population (Ex: Adults, age 25-
55 can be selected from the entire community)
◉Random sampling. Answer: Everyone in the population has an
equal chance of being selected for participation. Should be used
whenever possible.
◉Systematic. Answer: When every "nth" person is selected to
participate in the study.
◉Purposive (purposeful) sampling. Answer: Selects certain people
because they represent a desired group.
◉Convenience sampling. Answer: A group of people who are
convenient or accessible. Increased error rate, but used when the
researcher has access to the needed group.
, ◉Mail surveys. Answer: Most common type of survey used.
Sampling method is selected (usually random sampling) and
participants are mailed a survey. Often used for strategic planning.
◉Group administration surveys. Answer: Done when there is a
clustering of people at an activity. Could be surveyed regarding the
activity itself or regarding a research issue.
◉Focus groups. Answer: Gathering of participants in the same room
and ask/answer questions verbally. Responses are recorded by a
facilitator, hearing other responses sparks thoughts, used for
brainstorming.
◉Telephone surveys/interviews. Answer: Acquire a list of telephone
numbers and call, and ask a series of questions. Cheaper and
personal interaction, but hang-ups limit data collection.
◉Internet survey. Answer: Participants are sent a link to a website
and complete survey. Becoming more popular. Results are sent
directly to the researcher. Downside - miss those without internet
◉Policy Statements. Answer: Designed to provide general courses of
action that will achieve organizational goals and objectives
ANSWER SET
◉Population. Answer: Everyone who comprises a particular group
◉Sample. Answer: A portion of the population (Ex: Adults, age 25-
55 can be selected from the entire community)
◉Random sampling. Answer: Everyone in the population has an
equal chance of being selected for participation. Should be used
whenever possible.
◉Systematic. Answer: When every "nth" person is selected to
participate in the study.
◉Purposive (purposeful) sampling. Answer: Selects certain people
because they represent a desired group.
◉Convenience sampling. Answer: A group of people who are
convenient or accessible. Increased error rate, but used when the
researcher has access to the needed group.
, ◉Mail surveys. Answer: Most common type of survey used.
Sampling method is selected (usually random sampling) and
participants are mailed a survey. Often used for strategic planning.
◉Group administration surveys. Answer: Done when there is a
clustering of people at an activity. Could be surveyed regarding the
activity itself or regarding a research issue.
◉Focus groups. Answer: Gathering of participants in the same room
and ask/answer questions verbally. Responses are recorded by a
facilitator, hearing other responses sparks thoughts, used for
brainstorming.
◉Telephone surveys/interviews. Answer: Acquire a list of telephone
numbers and call, and ask a series of questions. Cheaper and
personal interaction, but hang-ups limit data collection.
◉Internet survey. Answer: Participants are sent a link to a website
and complete survey. Becoming more popular. Results are sent
directly to the researcher. Downside - miss those without internet
◉Policy Statements. Answer: Designed to provide general courses of
action that will achieve organizational goals and objectives
