Samples used in social and commercial surveys, especially of the general population, are usually less random (often by design) than many people using them realise. Unless it is understood, this 'non-randomness' can compromise the conclusions drawn from the data. This book introduces the challenges p
Survey sampling
โ Scribed by Chaudhuri, Arijit
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 241
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Sampling (Statistics)
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