Sampling is such an important part of research that without proper sampling, then the researcher will not have adequate sample from which to collect adequate data from. This in turn means that the research questions will not be adequately answered.

Sampling is a systematic process. There are six steps that are followed when conducting sampling. This lesson will take you through the the sampling process and discuss in details each and every step and what it entails.

Before going through this lesson, make sure you have gone through lesson 28-36