Applying Respondent Driven Sampling to Migrant Populations: Lessons from the Field

• Other Authors: Tyldum, Guri; Johnston, Lisa G.
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2020
• Subjects: Emigration and immigration > Statistical methods; Sampling (Statistics);SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration and Immigration; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology;SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics; 305.90691 APP 2014
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/75382
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Respondent Driven Sampling is an innovative sampling method that utilizes social networks to identify, survey and provide representative estimates of hard-to-reach populations. Most widely used in public health research of HIV high risk populations, RDS has, in recent years, expanded into other fiel...