Answer to Question #267018 in Sociology for Kea

Question

You are approached by the Department of Labour to conduct a study to determine women farmers’ experiences in the agricultural sector, in the North-West province, South Africa,Using qualitative research approach. The sampling target is 20 research participants.

4. Identify and discuss the sampling technique (s) you will use to select the respondents who will participate in the study. Also indicate how you would apply this method(s) practically to this specific case. (10)

Answer 1

One method is the simple sampling method, and this method will be used to ensure there is no biasness in the method used for the study. Another method is systematic sampling which will be applied to sample people at regular intervals. In stratified sampling, the subjects will be divided into various subgroups.