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In addition to research papers, the Design Society is developing several valuable resources for those interested in the study of design. These include a repository of PhD theses, a library of case studies and transcripts of design activities, and an archive of our newsletters. Please note that these resources are accessible exclusively to Design Society members.

Random Sampling

Category:
The Design Exchange
Type:
Method
People:
1 User(s),   1 Collaborator(s)
Characteristic:

Research      Approach: Intrusive, Purpose: Recruit participants, Researcher location: Absent, Time perspective: Present/past, Type of data collected: Any, Unit of analysis: Participants, User role: Not Applicable, User setting: Pre-setting

Date:
March 8, 2015
Summary:
Random sampling is a recruitment approach where each member of a target population has an equal chance of being selected as a subject. This is meant to ensure that the sampled population is representative of the target population as a whole, though different approaches to random sampling (simple,...

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