Curtis, Elizabeth and O'Connell, Rhona

2013

Issues and Methods for Quantitative Health Research: Theory and Application

Sampling from Vulnerable Populations

Open Univerity Press

Berkshire, England

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Vulnerability, sampling, quantitative research

Key Terms/concepts Discussed

v  Concept of vulnerable

v  Regulations and guidelines on vulnerability

v  Vulnerability in research

v  Types of vulnerability

v  Ethical issues and vulnerability

v  Problems associated with using samples from vulnerable groups

v  Benefits of using vulnerable groups in research

v  Strategies for improving recruitment from vulnerable groups