An instructor of a social work research methods is addressing representative samples during a lecture
He indicates that this helps to facilitate research outcomes that can be generalized to a larger
population.
In addition, he acknowledges that inferential statistics can be appropriately implemented
with data from representative samples. What is meant by having a representative sample?
a) Sample accurately manifests the concepts of interest in a study
b) Data accurately answers the research questions
c) Data accurately reflects the intentions of the researcher
d) Sample accurately reflects the characteristics of the population
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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