Provide an example of a nonrandom sample and a situation in which it would be used.

What will be an ideal response?


A snowball sample, sampling gang members.

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The state can intervene in the lives of those considered unable to handle their own affairs and who might present a problem to society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The most recent median income figures (United States Census, 2006c) indicate that _________ households have the highest median income of any racial group, that is, $90, 528

a. Latino b. Single race Asian Indians c. African American d. non-Hispanic white

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Information giving is a less important skill than others in interviewers range of responses

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Monitoring intervention processes and outcomes on a regular basis is known as:

a) evidence-based practice b) generalist social work outcome assessment c) evaluation d) practice validity

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