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Tyldum, Guri – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2021
Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a methodology for sampling and analysing survey data from rare and elusive populations that has gained increasing attention in migration research in recent years. Since its introduction in 1997, it has been applied in numerous surveys in the field of epidemiology (mainly for the estimation of HIV/AIDS prevalence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migrants, Surveys, Sampling
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Østergaard, Jeanette; Thomson, Rachel – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2020
Mixed methods longitudinal studies continue to be rare, yet have potential for transcending the limits of qualitative and quantitative paradigms. This article compares the life stories of 47 young people generated from a cohort study of 6000 children born in 1995. The cases were sampled through an association between two variables--drug use and…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Correlation, Dropouts, Social Action