Mi familia viene primero (My family comes first): physical activity issues in older Mexican American women.
Although sampling is a challenge in any type of research, survey research is particularly vulnerable to bias based upon the sample. The purposes of this article are to discuss 1) the use of random sampling in survey research, 2) methods to enhance acquisition of the sample, and 3) the strengths and...
| Publicado en: | Southern Online Journal of Nursing Research Vol. 5; no. 3; pp. 21p - 22 |
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Southern Nursing Research Society
Jun2004
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