Graduate Research School

October 27, 2009

SRA Training Course: Introduction to Survey Sampling, tutored by Pam Campanelli – 28 October 2009

Filed under: Information for Students, Training — graduateresearchschool @ 2:26 pm
Summary: This course introduces participants to what survey sampling is, why it is important, and how it is implemented. It focuses on the practical aspects as well as some of the mathematics.
Objectives: By the end of the workshop, delegates will:

  1. Have a better awareness of the key aspects of survey sample design
  2. Understand confidence intervals for means and proportions and how to select a sample size which will guarantee the desired width of the confidence interval after data collection
  3. Be able to critique aspects of existing survey samples
  4. Have introductory knowledge about drawing their own survey sample.

For more information, please visit  http://www.the-sra.org.uk/training/training28102009.htm

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