Time Sampling

This will enable them to gather a representative sample of data on the subjects' behavior without having to observe everything the subject does at all times. | The most common sampling method is time sampling, which means the researcher will observe subjects at different intervals of time. | One way researchers can limit the scope of a study is by using a specific sampling method. | These intervals could be random or specific. | For example, the researcher could decide to only observe subjects every morning for an hour.