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Statistics 4- Terminology
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Archaeology
Undergraduate 1
04/13/2010

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What is a population or target population?
Definition
The whole group or set of objects of which information is required.
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What is a Study Population?
Definition
Those who are accessible to enquiry
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What is the Population attribute/ parameter or variable?
Definition
what is to be measured
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What is a Sampling Frame?
Definition
A set or list of sampling units available for study
Term
What is a Sampling Unit?
Definition
the subset or part of the population that is selected.
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What are the 6 common Sampling Techniques?
Definition
Grab, Judgement, Random, Stratified, Systematic and Clustered.
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What are the Common sample statistics terms?
Definition
X(bar)- sample mean
s- sample standard deviation
p- sample proportion
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What is the Probability Formula?
Definition
P(favourable)= r/n
r- result
n- number
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When are sampling techniques used in Archaeology?
Definition
Regional, site scale studies, studies of assemblages, on the literature.
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