Dr. Martinez draws a systematic random sample of 350 churches from all churches and religious institutions in the 3 Pacific coast states of the continental U.S. His sampling frame has 35,000 institutions. What is the sampling interval?

According to the central limit theorem used in inferential statistics

Dr. Martinez draws a systematic random sample of 350 churches from all churches and religious institutions in the 3 Pacific coast states of the continental U.S. His sampling frame has 35,000 institutions. What is the sampling ratio?

Robert Warner, president of a local TV station, recently conducted a study of TV view in his area. He obtained a list of all residential customers from the cable TV company billing list. Oddly enough, he put every customer name on a 3x5 note card and mixed them up in one raffle barrel. He then chose 1000 note cards (out of a possible 20,000 customer cards). A trained interviewer visited each household and asked detailed questions about the viewing habits of various family members. What is the sampling frame of the study?

The ____is the large group of cases that the researcher wants their study to generalize to; the____is the small group of cases that the researcher actually studies.

A sampling technique often used by qualitative researchers in which a sample builds during the study process as new insights lead the research to new respondents is called a

Robert Warner, president of a local TV station, recently conducted a study of TV view in his area. He obtained a list of all residential customers from the cable TV company billing list. Oddly enough, he put every customer name on a 3x5 note card and mixed them up in one raffle barrel. He then chose 1000 note cards (out of a possible 20,000 customer cards). A trained interviewer visited each household and asked detailed questions about the viewing habits of various family members. What type of sampling did he use?

A researcher asks students in an introductory sociology class to take an Internet survey on student attitudes towards puppy dogs. What kind of sample is the researcher using?

The Young Children’s Charity would like to provide an accurate estimate of how much it costs to raise a child between the ages of 2 and 12 for its fundraising campaign. They contracted with you to find out how much households spent on raising a child in 1996. They gave you a list of all 400,000 residential telephone customers in the area they will operate the campaign. You sampled every 400th address on the list. The Charity will have a survey company contact each household sampled and ask whether or not there is a child between 2 and 12 years of age living in the household. If there is, they will ask other questions and record the total amount spent raising a child during 1996. What type of sample will you be using?

The Young Children’s Charity would like to provide an accurate estimate of how much it costs to raise a child between the ages of 2 and 12 for its fundraising campaign. They contracted with you to find out how much households spent on raising a child in 1996. They gave you a list of all 400,000 residential telephone customers in the area they will operate the campaign. You sampled every 400th address on the list. The Charity will have a survey company contact each household sampled and ask whether or not there is a child between 2 and 12 years of age living in the household. If there is, they will ask other questions and record the total amount spent raising a child during 1996. In this study, each address of a telephone customer is your