EDUC 703- Quantitative
Research (Module 3) questions
and answers 2025
Sampling - answer _______ provides the basis for quantitative research
Quality - answer _______ of sampling technique enables researchers to
maximize degree to which selected sample represents population
Population - answer group of potential individuals we are interested in
studying
Role of the sample - answer to represent a much larger, but typically
inaccessible population of individuals
probability and nonprobability - answer two major types of sampling
probability sampling - answer selection of participants is determined by
chance or random
-the likelihood of any one person being selected from the population for
the study is the same
representative sample - answer one that is very similar in its
characteristics to the population from which it was formed
probability - answer _______ sampling is the best methods for achieving a
representative sample
nonprobability sampling - answer likelihood of anyone individual being
selected from the population is not the same (or not known)
Research (Module 3) questions
and answers 2025
Sampling - answer _______ provides the basis for quantitative research
Quality - answer _______ of sampling technique enables researchers to
maximize degree to which selected sample represents population
Population - answer group of potential individuals we are interested in
studying
Role of the sample - answer to represent a much larger, but typically
inaccessible population of individuals
probability and nonprobability - answer two major types of sampling
probability sampling - answer selection of participants is determined by
chance or random
-the likelihood of any one person being selected from the population for
the study is the same
representative sample - answer one that is very similar in its
characteristics to the population from which it was formed
probability - answer _______ sampling is the best methods for achieving a
representative sample
nonprobability sampling - answer likelihood of anyone individual being
selected from the population is not the same (or not known)