{"id":229626,"date":"2018-09-17T13:50:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T13:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/17\/mth-231-week-1-individual-assignment-populations-and-sampling-paper\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:53:56","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:53:56","slug":"mth-231-week-1-individual-assignment-populations-and-sampling-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/mth-231-week-1-individual-assignment-populations-and-sampling-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"MTH 231 Week 1 Individual Assignment Populations and Sampling Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Resources: Ch. 1 of the text, the Internet, and the University Library\tConsider how life sciences researchers collect information from samples to learn about populations.\tWrite a 700- to 1,050-word paper about sampling from populations.\tInclude the following information:\tDefine population and describe the characteristics of a population.\tDefine sample and describe the characteristics of a sample.\tCompare samples and populations and explain how the concepts are related. Provide examples to illustrate your arguments.\tExplain how to increase the chance that a sample is representative of a chosen population. Provide an example.\tDescribe random sampling and its benefits for research.\tCite at least two references.\tFormat your paper consistent with APA guidelines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources: Ch. 1 of the text, the Internet, and the University Library Consider how life sciences researchers collect information from samples to learn about populations. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper about sampling from populations. Include the following information: Define <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/mth-231-week-1-individual-assignment-populations-and-sampling-paper\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}