week 6 Nursing Research
APA 6th edition REquired ( please be strict with the entire format)
Reading Reflection
Please submit minimum of 300 word statement with references regarding this week chapter reading, explain what are some of the important aspects of this week’s reading, provide examples when possible. Thanks. Jorge
Ch 8 & 9
Chapter 8: Sampling and Chapter 9: Reliability
Text book:
| Title | Advanced Nursing Research |
|---|---|
| Author | Ruth M. Tappen |
| ISBN | 978-1-284-04830-8 |
| Publisher | Jones&Bartlett Learning, LLC |
| Publication Date | August 28, 2015 |
This is the same book just an older edition. but the same arrangement.
Answer preview
The discussion in chapter 8 was about sampling. Sampling can be defined as taking a certain proportion of a population for a preferred study. It is always advisable to use samples for various benefits such as saving on time and cost. Sampling also makes the research easier because a small proportion is more manageable. The percentage represents the whole population. We discussed three different types of sampling. They; are complex sampling, purposeful, and probability sampling Complex sampling is where the participant selected differs in a significant way. Purposeful sampling is where…
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