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9.) A researcher is conducting a study on eating disorders. Using a list of recent participants in the online Weight Watchers program, she randomly selects a name from the alphabetized list. She then chooses every tenth person from that point on to include in her study. What is this sampling plan and example of?
A. Judgmental Sampling
B. Random Sampling
C. Systematic Sampling
D. Stratified Sampling
E. Cluster Sampling
9.) A researcher is conducting a study on eating disorders. Using a list of recent participants in the online Weight Watchers program, she randomly selects a name from the alphabetized list. She then chooses every tenth person from that point on to include in her study. What is this sampling plan and example of?
A. Judgmental Sampling
B. Random Sampling
C. Systematic Sampling
D. Stratified Sampling
E. Cluster Sampling
A. Judgmental Sampling
B. Random Sampling
C. Systematic Sampling
D. Stratified Sampling
E. Cluster Sampling
Solution
its systematic sampling .
The sampling starts by selecting an element from the list at random and then every kth element in the frame is selected, where k, the sampling interval (sometimes known as the skip):
