Chain-referral sampling involves

a. finding an initial participant or a few participants who then lead to other participants who lead to still more participants.
b. finding groups of experts who have a skill to be studied by a researcher.
c. setting up a long-term research project that relies on identifying a set of participants who are willing to be observed on multiple occasions.
d. using a series of representative samples to insure maximum generalizability.


A

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