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Convenience Sample

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-006566

A sample for which cases are selected only on the basis of feasibility or ease of data collection. This type of sample is rarely useful in evaluation and is usually hazardous.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-006566
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesProgram Evaluation Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006566",
  "term": "Convenience Sample",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A sample for which cases are selected only on the basis of feasibility or ease of data collection. This type of sample is rarely useful in evaluation and is usually hazardous.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "Program Evaluation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/convenience-sample/"
}

Record 6,566 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.