TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson, Steven K.
TI  - Sampling.
SN  - 9780470402313
AV  - QA276.6.T58 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New Jersey
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Sampling (Statistics)
N1  - Includes index; Content: Introduction -- Basic sampling: Simple random sampling -- Confidence intervals -- Sample size -- Estimating proportions, ratios, and subpopulation means -- Unequal probability sampling -- Making the best use of survey data: Auxiliary data and ratio estimation -- Regression estimation -- The sufficient statistic in sampling -- Design and model -- Some useful designs: Stratified sampling -- Cluster and systematic sampling -- Multistage designs -- Double or two-phase sampling -- Methods for elusive and hard-to detect populations -- Detectability and sampling -- Line and point transects -- Capture-recapture sampling -- Line intercept sampling -- Spatial sampling: Spatial prediction or kriging -- Spatial designs -- Plot shapes and observational methods -- Adaptive sampling: Adaptive sampling designs -- Adaptive cluster sampling -- Systematic and strip adaptive cluster sampling -- Stratified adaptive cluster sampling
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