A Research Sample in Which Participants Are Drawn from Strata

question 77

Multiple Choice

A research sample in which participants are drawn from strata or categories in the same proportions as they are found in the larger population is:

• A)cross-sectional
• B)representative
• C)ecological
• D)experiential

Recognize the complementary roles of narrative reviews and meta-analyses in synthesizing research findings.

Grasp the importance of meta-analysis in interpreting and organizing past research.

Acknowledge the methodological approaches used in literature reviews and meta-analyses.

Understand how meta-analysis aids in deriving quantitative conclusions from previous research studies.

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