QUESTIONS for Class Discussion
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Develop a brief evaluation proposal for some program in your past or current practicum agency or employment place for focusing on a nonprobability sampling design. Which approach will you use? Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the approach.
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For some programs with which you are familiar, find the number of program recipients in the last three years. Then determine the sample size needed for a probability sample with a confidence interval of 95 percent and a 5 percent margin of error (Please refer to 1, p. 222 & Table 8.1. p. 223 and cite it in your APA reference)
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Describe two different ways you might draw convenience samples and random samples from a group of students in the school of social work.
In addition to your discussion, you need to provide meaningful and constructive feedback or comments on at least two classmates’ discussions.
Please remember that you must demonstrate a deeper engagement with the content of our textbook and its application to real-world scenarios in all discussions.