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# Judgmental Sampling

*Judgmental sampling is a form of convenience sampling in which respondents enter the sample at the discretion of the researcher..*

![Gavel on an old book — selection by judgment](/principles-of-survey-research/media/bewusst_gavel.png)

Judgmental sampling **is a form of convenience sampling in which respondents enter the sample** at the discretion of the researcher **.** .

Typical examples

Test markets Purchasing engineers in industrial market research Mothers as "users" of diapers

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*Slide 125 of 274 · Chapter 4: Sampling · Principles of Survey Research · Dr. Paul Marx*