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This PDF is Created by Simpo Word to PDF unregistered version - http://www.simpopdf.com_____________________________________________________III.METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKA. PURPOSE OF THE STUDYThe purpose of this study was to explore, diagnose, compare andanalyze the emerging impact of student population growth on the AcademicPlanning in the FLD majors. This research was exploratory and comparativesince it related information and data from the FLD majors applying theexisting literature, due to the fact that there were previous studies on thisphenomenon. These studies, however, were scattered across variousstreams of research and thus it needed to be gathered and elaborated insuch a form that it could be applied in the analysis of the studiedphenomenon.B. SAMPLEThe chosen sample for the research project were the authorities, majorcoordinators, teachers, and students from the FLD of the School of Arts andSciences of the University of El Salvador, which was constituted of 60Students, 6 Teachers, 3 Major Coordinators and 5 heads of the FLD and theAdministrative and Financial Administrators because they were facing theimpact of the student population growth and this made them bettercandidates to answer the questions related to the topic.1. SAMPLING PROCEDURENon-probabilistic samplinga. By criteriaStudents and professors:19