post with a minimum of 250 words contain at least (2) professional references, cited correctly in the current APA format. Each reference must be cited in your initial posting. Ask 2 provocative questions to prompt online discussion.
Discussion Topic
Consider yourselves as potential subjects for a nurse researcher who asks: Is there a difference in the role of social support between female and male college students?
- Where do you place yourselves with the terms in Figure 11-1 (Sample, accessible population,target population,population)?
- How can the researcher best ensure “representativeness”?
- To what target populations might the researcher want to generalize?
- What are some possible inclusion criteria & exclusion criteria for this study?
- How can the researcher reduce sampling error and sampling bias?
