HCR-PERSUALL (DB) LITERATURE TABLE

Literature Resource Table (LRT) Name Institution Course and Code Professor Date Literature Resource Table (LRT) 1. Difference between Population and Sample Size A sample size entails the number of data points, items, or participants used in a specific study, which are selected from a large population. In simple terms, Denise Polit and Cheryl Beck refer to sample size as the study respondents (Polit & Beck, 2020). A well-chosen sample size represents an entire population and minimizes biases, hence promoting the reliability, accuracy, and effectiveness of the research findings. On the contrary, a population involves the entire population that researchers want to study or from which they select a sample size. As such, before choosing the sample size, researchers must first identify the group of interest or population. 2. Three Benefits of Using a Literature Table A literature table refers to a table that gives a synopsis of articles to be included in a study. For example, in the scenario at hand, I developed a literature resource table comprising six columns, namely article citation, study objective, research approach, design, sample size, and the article’s contribution. On that note, one of the primary benefits of a literature table is that it gives brief information about various articles, which helps to determine their relevance in a specific study. The second bene...