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Provide an overview of the study and describe the strategy that was used to select the sample from the population. Evaluate the effectiveness of the sampling method selected.

Objectives:

1. Identify examples of descriptive and inferential statistics.
2. Describe strategies for selecting a sample from a population.
3. Identify key questions you will ask/answer when reading a research study.

Read “Chapter 9: Sampling Distributions,” and watch the associated videos by Utens et al., from Online Statistics Education: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study.URL:

http://onlinestatbook.com/2/sampling_distributions/sampling_distributions.html

Read “Eight Questions to Ask When Interpreting Academic Studies: A Primer for Media,” by Feldman and Wihbey (2015), located on the Journalist’s Resource website.URL:

https://journalistsresource.org/tip-sheets/research/interpreting-academic-studies-primer-media/

1. Read “Research 101: Descriptive Statistics,” by Conner and Johnson, from American Nurse Today (2017).URL:

https://www.americannursetoday.com/research-101-descriptive-statistics/

Read “Sampling Methods in Clinical Research: an Educational Review,” by Elfil and Negida, from Emergency (2017).URL:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325924/