Reference no: EM133714954

Assignment:

TOPIC: Student Run Events/Club student participation

Research Question: What factors influence undergraduate student participation in student unions and student-run campus events, and how do these factors impact the effectiveness of student organizations in representing student interests?

Rationale: We are interested in understanding student engagement and what motivates or discourages students' participation in student unions and/or student-run events.

Assessing effectiveness of student union's strategies and promotion in encouraging undergraduate students' participation

Finding out what would make student life involvement more vibrant and the ability to meet their needs

Sampling Type: Convincing Sampling

Question 1: The sampling strategy identifies which strata/s of the SFU student population you aim to survey, how you aim to access this population, and why you have chosen this population. Your sampling strategy should draw upon course materials to:

Suggest strategies for addressing sampling problems to ensure that your effective sample is

representative of your theoretical population. (state the reasons and limitations)

• Consider the sample size
• Consider the non-bias responses
• Asking each SFU club to post the invite to take the survey on their social media
• Student representative visits in classrooms to be distributed equally across departments and number of classrooms visited
• Using random sampling techniques (social media, student representative visits in classrooms, posters around the school)

2. Identify an appropriate size for your effective sample.