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Methodology of Sociological and Psychological Effects of Flood on the flood effected families

 

METHODOLOGY

Nature of the Study

This study will be survey type and Quantitive in nature.

Population of the Study

Population is a total aggregate of elements from where sample is selected on the basis of sampling technique and where researcher is interested to conduct research. The Population of the study will comprise of all affected families of the flood in Distract Charsadda.

Sample and Sampling Procedure

The sample can be different types, which will be chosen in a way that best serve the purpose of the study. One type of sample is purposive sampling, which Rubine (1983) explains thus,

Purposive sampling is often used when a great deal of detailed data are required but when time and money permit only a limited number of population elements to be surveyed. In such instances, the researcher relies upon an existing social or psychological understanding of the problem as a basis for choosing the population elements for the sample. (P. 139)

            Sample size for the data will be selected through Krejcie & Morgan table techniques. Target area for data collection will be selected as UC Hesara Yaseenzai at district Charsadda.

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