Sentence examples for by purposeful sampling from from inspiring English sources

The study participants were chosen by purposeful sampling from hospitals, neurologists' clinics, rural health care facilities, and epilepsy associations.

Participants ranged in age from 34 to 70 and were recruited by purposeful sampling through referrals from AMSs and general practices in western Sydney, New South Wales, and the Australian Capital Territory and included people with one or more of the three index conditions.

Nineteen Indigenous participants with DM (N = 17), COPD (N = 3) and CHF (N = 11) were recruited by purposeful sampling through referrals from Aboriginal Medical Services (AMS) and general practices in Western Sydney in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Study groups weredetermined by purposeful sampling.

42 engineering students were selected by purposeful sampling method based on snowball sampling.

Participants were comprised of two groups of undergraduate students in the field of education who were selected by purposeful sampling (N=40).

The participants were selected by purposeful sampling.

Key informants were selected by purposeful sampling as well as snowball sampling to provide maximum variation.

Selection of participants (n = 8) for practitioner interviews was also by purposeful sampling.

We recruited participants by purposeful sampling, using the following criteria: – Participants must be employed as registered nurses or certified nursing assistants.

Informants were chosen by purposeful sampling and were chiefly located in metropolitan cities although their experience extended to rural areas as well.