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SAMPLING DESIGN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sample design
1, record 1, English, sample%20design
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sampling design 2, record 1, English, sampling%20design
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of specifications which describe target and survey population, the frame, the survey units, the size of the sample and the sample selection methods. 2, record 1, English, - sample%20design
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These terms are sometimes used in the broader sense of "survey plan" or "survey design". 2, record 1, English, - sample%20design
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de sondage
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20sondage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan d'échantillonnage 2, record 1, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de spécifications décrivant la population cible et la population observée, la base de sondage, les unités d'enquête, la taille de l'échantillon et les méthodes de sélection de ce dernier. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20sondage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au sens large, "plan d'échantillonnage" est synonyme de "plan d'enquête" ou "plan de sondage'. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20sondage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sampling design
1, record 2, English, sampling%20design
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrangement by which a sampling programme is to be conducted. 1, record 2, English, - sampling%20design
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of designing a sampling programme is to provide the most efficient and economical methods of reaching valid and relevant conclusions from the investigations of a site. The design is a function of many considerations, such as the aim of the investigation, the homogeneity of the soil/site under consideration and the cost of performing the investigation. 1, record 2, English, - sampling%20design
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - sampling%20design
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conception de l'échantillonnage
1, record 2, French, conception%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite d'étapes selon laquelle un programme d'échantillonnage doit être conduit. 1, record 2, French, - conception%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La conception d'un programme d'échantillonnage a pour objectif de permettre aux recherches sur site d'aboutir à des conclusions valables et pertinentes dans un souci d'efficacité maximum et de moindre coût. La conception de ce programme doit tenir compte de considérations multiples, telles que le but de la recherche, l'homogénéité du sol/site considéré et le coût de ces travaux de recherche. 1, record 2, French, - conception%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO. 2, record 2, French, - conception%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Studies on some riverine insect emergence traps : effects of sampling frequency and trap design
1, record 3, English, Studies%20on%20some%20riverine%20insect%20emergence%20traps%20%3A%20effects%20of%20sampling%20frequency%20and%20trap%20design
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 3, English, - Studies%20on%20some%20riverine%20insect%20emergence%20traps%20%3A%20effects%20of%20sampling%20frequency%20and%20trap%20design
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Studies on some riverine insect emergence traps: effects of sampling frequency and trap design
1, record 3, French, Studies%20on%20some%20riverine%20insect%20emergence%20traps%3A%20effects%20of%20sampling%20frequency%20and%20trap%20design
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stratified SRS design
1, record 4, English, stratified%20SRS%20design
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stratified simple random sampling design 1, record 4, English, stratified%20simple%20random%20sampling%20design
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan d'échantillonnage aléatoire simple stratifié
1, record 4, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20al%C3%A9atoire%20simple%20stratifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- skip lot sampling design
1, record 5, English, skip%20lot%20sampling%20design
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plan d'échantillonnage par lots non successifs
1, record 5, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20par%20lots%20non%20successifs
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plan d'échantillonnage successif partiel 1, record 5, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20successif%20partiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sample sampling design 1, record 6, English, sample%20sampling%20design
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
see "design" 1, record 6, English, - sample%20sampling%20design
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plan de l'échantillonnage du sondage 1, record 6, French, plan%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20du%20sondage
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voc. statistique BT 111 1, record 6, French, - plan%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillonnage%20du%20sondage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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