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AVA: A large-scale database for aesthetic visual analysis (2012, background): “This skew can be attributed to a floor and ceiling effect [2], occurring at the low and high extremes of the rating scale.”
The Efficacy of an Outdoor Adventure Education Curriculum on Selected Aspects of Positive Psychological Development (2006, unknown): “Participants were allocated to groups according to the course being studied, thus representing a convenience sample (Cramer & Howitt, 2004).”
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events (2006, background): “The research team approached as many potential respondents as they could and moved on if any were unwilling to participate in the study (Cramer and Howitt, 2004).”