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The document discusses purposive sampling as a research method that targets specific characteristics within a population, allowing for detailed exploration of phenomena. It outlines the advantages, such as focused insights, and disadvantages, including potential bias due to non-random selection. A real-life case is presented where purposive sampling was used to adapt stroke services for different age groups, ensuring representation and addressing specific needs.

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Purposive Sampling Infograpgy

The document discusses purposive sampling as a research method that targets specific characteristics within a population, allowing for detailed exploration of phenomena. It outlines the advantages, such as focused insights, and disadvantages, including potential bias due to non-random selection. A real-life case is presented where purposive sampling was used to adapt stroke services for different age groups, ensuring representation and addressing specific needs.

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María Inés

González
4A
11/03/25
PURPOSIVE
Sesángari
Galván Q.
RESEARC II
SAMPLING
METHOD
cHaracterístics 1
Strategic
Targeted
Intentional
Qualitative

The researcher has a specific


purpose or objective in mind
when selecting the sample.

2
Uses
It is a research method
used to identify
specific
characteristics, trends,
or insights within a
target population.

3 advntages
It enables a more
targeted and detailed
exploration of a specific
phenomenon or
circumstance.

4
disadvantages
However, it may
produce a level of
prejudice as the sample
is not on the basis of
random selection.

5 real life case


a) Research Question:
d
How can stroke services be adapte
to meet the different needs of
younger and older patients?

b) Population and Sample Size:


18 stroke patients; sample stratified
.
by age (50% over 60, 50% under 60)

real life case 6


The researchers used purposive
sampling to ensure both younger
and older stroke patients were
represented. This method was
chosen because it allowed them to
focus on the specific needs of each
age group, ensuring the services
could be improved for everyone
(Prior & Campbell, 2018).
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