Snow Ball Sampling

Question 1

What is snowball sampling

Answer 1

Participant that are originally recruited by the researcher then recruit more people

Question 2

What’s the fist stage of this

Answer 2

Identify a target population

Question 3

What’s the second stage

Answer 3

Identify the initial sample by opportunity sampling

Question 4

What’s the theirs stage

Answer 4

Those original participants get more people to identify themselves

Question 5

What do they have to ask

Answer 5

Do they want to participate

Question 6

What’s a strength for this

Answer 6

Helpful for when studying rare characteristics/ behaviour

Question 7

What are some disadvantages

Answer 7

May not know any other participants
Takes a long time