Volunteer Sample
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- Created on: 01-06-22 14:21
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- Sampling Method: Volunteer
- A sample where the participants self-select, they volunteer to take part in the research often responding to an advert.
- The researcher may place an advert in a newspaper or on a noticeboard and participants respond to the advert.
- STRENGTH
- Quick, easy and cheap to recruit participants.
- Can target specific populations
- WEAKNESS
- Biased sample all participants may share certain characteristics
- Where the advert is placed, may affect representativeness.
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