Sampling

Résumé
Sampling (1967) aims to simplify sampling theory for social scientists. It discusses percentages and weighted averages; frequency distributions; experimental and theoretical sampling distributions; problems of estimation and significance; practical sampling schemes and some of the difficulties of devising questionnaires.

Contenu

1. Information from Samples 2. Averages and Percentages 3. Frequency Distributions 4. The Chi-squared Distribution 5. A Test of Association 6. Averages and Measures of Dispersion 7. The Normal Distribution 8. Probability and Sampling Distributions 9. Estimations of the Mean 10. The Binomial Distribution 11. Estimating Proportions 12. Significant Differences 13. The Choice of Samples 14. The Accuracy of Sample Estimates 15. The Collection of Statistics