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Respondent-driven Sampling

Respondent-Driven Sampling is a network-based sampling method in survey research that leverages peer referral chains to recruit individuals from hidden or hard-to-reach populations, combining aspects of snowball sampling with statistical adjustments for recruitment bias.

970

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74.9K

Citations

3.6K

Authors

1.2K

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2017–2026

325

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Publications

970

Respondent-Driven Sampling: A New Approach to the Study of Hidden Populations

Douglas D. Heckathorn · Social Problems · 1997 · 4.3K citations

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Evaluating Online Labor Markets for Experimental Research: Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk

Adam J. Berinsky, Gregory A. Huber, Gabriel Lenz · Political Analysis · 2012 · 4.1K citations · Full text

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5. Sampling and Estimation in Hidden Populations Using Respondent-Driven Sampling

Matthew Salganik, Douglas D. Heckathorn · Sociological Methodology · 2004 · 2K citations

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Respondent-Driven Sampling II: Deriving Valid Population Estimates from Chain-Referral Samples of Hidden Populations

Douglas D. Heckathorn · Social Problems · 2002 · 1.9K citations

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Social research 2.0: virtual snowball sampling method using Facebook

Fabiola Baltar, Ignasi Brunet Icart · Internet Research · 2012 · 1.3K citations

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Authors

3.6K

  1. LG
    Lisa G. Johnston

    Tulane University, United States

    33 publications · 2.9K citations

    25

    h-index

  2. HF
    H. Fisher Raymond

    San Francisco Department of Public Health, United States

    32 publications · 1.8K citations

    24

    h-index

  3. DD
    Douglas D. Heckathorn

    Cornell University, United States

    25 publications · 12.8K citations

    23

    h-index

  4. WM
    Willi McFarland

    San Francisco Department of Public Health, United States

    30 publications · 2K citations

    20

    h-index

  5. SB
    Stefan Baral

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

    18

    h-index

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Institutions

1.2K

  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    34 h-index

    122 publications

    7.8K citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    33 h-index

    218 publications

    9.5K citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    27 h-index

    112 publications

    5.1K citations

  4. San Francisco Department of Public Health

    San Francisco, United States

    26 h-index

    93 publications

    5.9K citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    25 h-index

    41 publications

    9K citations

  6. Tulane University

    New Orleans, United States

    22 h-index

    61 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    21 h-index

    121 publications

    5.2K citations

  8. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    81 publications

    4.9K citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    53 publications · 2.1K citations

    31

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  2. 29

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  3. AIDS and Behavior

    37 publications · 2.3K citations

    26

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  4. Sexually Transmitted Infections

    STI · 27 publications · 1.1K citations

    22

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  5. Public Opinion Quarterly

    POQ · 24 publications · 2.9K citations

    20

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