Sample size & Sampling technique
Explain the difference between population (N) and sample (n)
Reasons of sampling
Stages in selection of sample
Distinguish the methods of sampling
Utilize the different sampling techniques in designing study
Population refers to the set or group of all the units on which the findings of the research are to be
applied
A part of population that represents it completely is known as sample. It means, the units, selected from
the population as a sample, must represent all kind of characteristics of different types of units of
population.
calculation of sample size is essential ethically as well as save time and money effectively
To predict the results of a study and to complete the investigation successfully, calculation of sample
size is an essential process and has many benefits. You can conduct this calculation simply by analyzing
previous research, using the results of pilot studies, and using a few websites.