The phrase "non-probability sample" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the fields of statistics and research methodology to refer to a sample that is not selected using random or probabilistic methods. Example: The study used a non-probability sample of convenience, consisting of individuals who were easily accessible for data collection, such as students on a university campus.
The study, conducted by the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, interviewed 1,350 American adults in February and recruited by telephone and an online non-probability sample.
A two-stage survey design includes (i) a interview survey of a non-probability sample of 34 recent older movers to the retirement communities and (ii) in-depth life-history interviews with nine of these movers.
If the only data available are VGI obtained from a non-probability sample, properties of design-based inference that are ensured by probability sampling must be replaced by assumptions that may be difficult to verify.
Building on constructs from empirical research in eco-design, this paper investigates how these issues are integrated into product development practices based on the perceptions of employees drawn from a non-probability sample.
Combining VGI from a non-probability sample with data from a probability sample using the certainty stratum approach or the model-assisted approach are viable alternatives that meet the conditions required for design-based inference and use the VGI data to advantage to reduce standard errors.
A survey was conducted using a non-probability sample of 351 US college students.
The extant research on Salvia use relies on non-probability samples and studies of college students.
"The Effect of Survey Mode and Sampling on Inferences about Political Attitudes and Behavior: Comparing the 2000 and 2004 ANES to Internet Surveys with Non-Probability Samples". Political Analysis.
The poll was conducted by among a sample of the millions of people who take an unrelated user-generated survey on SurveyMonkey's platform, a non-probability sampling method of all U.S. registered voters.
The poll was conducted by SurveyMonkey among a sample of the millions of people who take an unrelated user-generated survey on the firm's platform, a non-probability sampling method of all U.S. registered voters.
Most empirical studies on the effects of CSA have been conducted with women, non-probability samples, and samples of young or emerging adults with inadequate control variables.
