February 26, 2009
Hey Class,
Good work getting all caught up this week. There was a lot of material covered this week but I think we got the important material. We covered;
Survey Research
Political Polls
Market Research
Evaluation Research
Sampling
Deficiencies in a Sample Frame
Foreign
Missing
Duplicates
Response Rate
Locatability
Cooperation
Eligibility
Longitudinal Designs
Trend
Cohort
Panel
Phrasing Questions
Simple Random Sample
Systematic Sample
Stratified Sample
Descriptive Statistics
Measures of Central Tendency
Mean
Median
Mode
Measures of Dispersion
Range
Variance
SD
Visual Displays
On Monday, we discussed Sampling. For this weeks posting, I would like you to develop a research question or hypothesis. From that question, give 1) a target population, 2) Survey Population, and 3) The Sample Frame
posted by Dr. Jeffrey Bolt at 1:53 PM
8 Comments:
Acme is the preferred shopping spot for residents in Kent, Ohio.
Target Population: all residents in Kent, Ohio
Survery Population: College enrolled residents in Kent, Ohio.
Sampling Frame: List of all college enrolled residents in Kent, Ohio.
Ally Tylka
To find out what college students plan to do for spring break.
Target Population: All college students
Survey Population: Kent State students
Sampling Frame: List of Kent State students
-Dan Broughton
Finding out how many colleged students are emlpoyed
Target population: all college students living in ohio
Survey Population: KSU students
Sampling Frame: A list of all KSU students
-Maria Reynolds
Uhm, Families prefer going to Swenson's than McDonald's
Target Population: All residents in the Akron/Kent area
Survey Population: Residents with one or more children living in a household.
Sampling Frame: List of all Families with dependents collected via census information/tax information.
To find out how many undergraduate college students plan to extend their education with graduate courses.
Target Population: All undergraduate students.
Survey Population: All Kent State University undergraduate students.
Sampling Frame: List of undergraduate Kent State Students.
Shay Smith
Rays Place is the most popular bar in Kent
Target Population: all residents in Kent
Survey Population: Kent State students students ages 21-25
Sampling Frame: a list of all KSU students 21 and older
-Brock Busson
Are male students more likely to exhibit signs of alcoholism than female students at universities in the U.S.?
Target population- all college students in the U.S.
Survey population- 20,000 undergraduate students from three, public Universities in Ohio.
Sampling frame- Undergraduate student directories at the three Ohio universities.
Christina D'Angela
Old People enjoy Bingo more than any other game.
Target popoluation: Elederly people in Ohio
Survey Population: Elderly poeple at nursing homes
Sampling Frame: List of Old people from nursing home
Dave Welner
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