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    Midterm Task 1 Research

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    This document discusses sample determination for various research objectives. It provides 5 examples of research objectives that identify the population and sample. The populations identified include 1,028 teenagers in Antipolo City, the living organisms in a lake water bucket, 5 Labrador dogs and 3 Dalmatian dogs, 500 high school juniors from 5 schools, and 800 Georgia residents. The samples are the teenagers surveyed, organisms in the bucket, Labrador and Dalmatian dogs, 30% of the high school juniors, and Georgia residents surveyed.

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    This document discusses sample determination for various research objectives. It provides 5 examples of research objectives that identify the population and sample. The populations identified include 1,028 teenagers in Antipolo City, the living organisms in a lake water bucket, 5 Labrador dogs and 3 Dalmatian dogs, 500 high school juniors from 5 schools, and 800 Georgia residents. The samples are the teenagers surveyed, organisms in the bucket, Labrador and Dalmatian dogs, 30% of the high school juniors, and Georgia residents surveyed.

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    This document discusses sample determination for various research objectives. It provides 5 examples of research objectives that identify the population and sample. The populations identified include 1,028 teenagers in Antipolo City, the living organisms in a lake water bucket, 5 Labrador dogs and 3 Dalmatian dogs, 500 high school juniors from 5 schools, and 800 Georgia residents. The samples are the teenagers surveyed, organisms in the bucket, Labrador and Dalmatian dogs, 30% of the high school juniors, and Georgia residents surveyed.

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    Data Gathering: Sample and Sample Determination

    TASK 1: Carefully read and understand Reading material No.1. A research objective is
    presented. For each research objective, identify the population and sample in the study.

    1. The Philippine Mental Health Associations contacted 1,028 teenagers who are 13 to 17
    years of age, live in Antipolo City, and asked whether they had been prescribed medications
    for any mental disorders, such as depression or anxiety.

    Population: 1028

    Sample: Teen Ager in antipolo city (ages 13 to 17 years old)

    2. A scientist takes a big bucket of water from a lake and counts how many species of
    bacteria, bugs, and other creepy crawlies he finds in the bucket.

    Population:

    Sample: Living organism(bacteria, bugs, etc)

    3. Marco is conducting an experiment on training certain breeds of dogs. He wants to know


    how long, on average, it would take to teach a Labrador to fetch an object. He gets a group of
    dogs to conduct his experiment. 5 of the dogs are Labradors and 3 of the dogs are Dalmatians.

    Population: 5 labradors and 3 dalmatians

    Sample: dog breeds (Labrador and Dalmatians)

    4. A researcher was interested in the effectiveness of a given learning program in preparing


    100 high school juniors from five different schools for the Entrance Examination. He will
    only use 30% of the population

    Population: 100 students per school = 500 students


    Sample: junior highschool

    5. An agency wants to know the opinions of Georgia residents on the construction of Highway
    316. The agency surveys 800 residents. 600 residents approve the construction. 200 residents
    disapprove of the construction. The agency concludes that Georgia residents are pleased with
    the construction

    Population: 800 person

    Sample: Georgia residents

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