Sampling with Hidden and Oppressed Populations

question 24

Multiple Choice

Sampling with hidden and oppressed populations:

• A)almost always should involve probability sampling methods.
• B)should avoid using the researcher's judgment about finding potential participants.
• C)often must utilize the snowball sampling method.
• D)never should combine probability and non-probability sampling methods.

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