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> The non-responders have already selected themselves into a non-random set Yes, and you're clawing back a non-random portion of that non-random set, which can
by mlyle 4y ago
> The non-responders have already selected themselves into a non-random set
Yes, and you're clawing back a non-random portion of that non-random set, which can be expected to improve the sample quality overall.
- pdonis 4y agoWhy would this be expected to improve sample quality? You want a random sample, not a non-random piece of a non-random subset. Non-random sampling just introduces more confounders and makes your sample quality worse.