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Patrick, Julie Hicks; Pruchno, Rachel A.; Rose, Miriam S. – Gerontologist, 1998
Compares the costs and effectiveness of different recruitment strategies when a large and racially representative sample is needed, but specific requirements limit eligibility. Discusses common methods of social research recruitment, and evaluates five nonprobability sampling strategies. Discusses sample development when stratification is…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection, Gerontology, Recruitment