When It Comes to Sampling in a Content Analysis Study

question 62

Multiple Choice

When it comes to sampling in a content analysis study, ____________.

• A) Researchers typically include all items in a population.
• B) Only probability sampling methods are appropriate.
• C) Researchers must define the parameters of the population and select a representative sample.
• D) Procedures are specific to this type of methodology.

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Definitions:

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