3.3 Sample and Sampling Technique

The
researcher used administered questionnaire using the sampling technique. The
sampling technique involves the administrative of questionnaires to selected
person and / or officials, selected schools were used in the process. Out of
sixteen government secondary schools, three namely Okote- Ebon Grammar School
was selected questionnaire were also administrated to selected teachers, these
include the Principal, the Vice Principals and the ones that the researcher
could see at the staff room.

The
technique for the administration of questionnaires to the farmers and traders
was also based on sampling. The selected traders were ones who owned large
stores in the core area (Zone 1, 2 and 3) of Sapele. In the zones you find the
Okpe Road, cemetery Road, Macphenson Road, mission Road and the Urban area,
more questionnaire were administrated in the core Zones than the “ bourgeois”
Zone 4 because of the high statistics of recorded crime in those areas. Thus as
against ten questionnaires were administrated to selected residents in Zone 1,
2 and 3. These were those that could not read and write.
The
sampling techniques was also employed in the administration of questionnaire to
police officials, one cannot administer questionnaire to virtually every body,
so the desk sergeant and the police officials on duty were the ones served with
questionnaires total of eight officers.
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