A college teacher intends to study the problems of latecomers in the…
2020
A college teacher intends to study the problems of latecomers in the classroom. Which type of sampling method will be appropriate in this context?
- A.
Stratified sampling
- B.
Random sampling
- C.
Purposive sampling
- D.
Cluster sampling
Attempted by 5 students.
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Correct answer: C
The target group is specifically latecomers, so the researcher should deliberately select that relevant group. This is purposive sampling.