Sampling in non-experimental research.
The importance of choosing an appropriate sample in non-experimental research studies is undisputed, but it is an area which causes problems for researchers from many fields, including nursing. The authors illustrate the decisions which must be made when selecting a sample by considering a hypothetical study of the socialisation of student nurses.
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D006801:Humans; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000379:methods*; D012494:Sampling Studies