Exam Details
| Subject | Advanced Research Methodology | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 3 IRPC-OOI I
PH.D PROGRAMME IN PSYCHOLOGY
(PHDPC)
Term-End Examination
June, 2016
RPC-001 ADVANCED RESEARCH
METHODOLOGY
Time: 3 lwurs Maximum Marks 100 Note: All Sections are compulsory.
Read the instructions carefully before attempting each section.
SECTION
Answer any ten of the following questions in about 50 words each. Each question carry equal marks.
1. Differentiate between 'Field Experiment' and 'Field Study'.
2. Describe the significance of review of literature.
3. Discuss the ethical guidelines of a qualitative research.
4. Describe errors of measurement.
5. Discuss the characteristics of a good test.
6. What is the significance of hypothesis in research?
7. What are the different research biases
8. Describe the types of 'Survey' research.
9. What is the difference between sample and population
10. What is the relevance of content analysis
11. Differentiate between Experimental research and Expost facto research.
SECTION
Answer any five of the following questions in about 200 words each. All questions carry equal marks.
12. Discuss the different methods of sampling.
13. Explain the various types of validity.
14. Describe the purpose and process of item analysis.
15. Discuss any two types of reliability.
16. Differentiate between random selection and random assignment in experimental research.
17. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of interview as a method of data collection.
SECTION
Answer any two questions in about 500 words each. All questions carry equal marks. 2x15=30
18. Discuss the concept, types, advantages and disadvantages of correlational research design.
19. What is a factorial design? Discuss the different types of factorial research design.
20. Discuss the different types of Quasi experimental research design with suitable examples.
PH.D PROGRAMME IN PSYCHOLOGY
(PHDPC)
Term-End Examination
June, 2016
RPC-001 ADVANCED RESEARCH
METHODOLOGY
Time: 3 lwurs Maximum Marks 100 Note: All Sections are compulsory.
Read the instructions carefully before attempting each section.
SECTION
Answer any ten of the following questions in about 50 words each. Each question carry equal marks.
1. Differentiate between 'Field Experiment' and 'Field Study'.
2. Describe the significance of review of literature.
3. Discuss the ethical guidelines of a qualitative research.
4. Describe errors of measurement.
5. Discuss the characteristics of a good test.
6. What is the significance of hypothesis in research?
7. What are the different research biases
8. Describe the types of 'Survey' research.
9. What is the difference between sample and population
10. What is the relevance of content analysis
11. Differentiate between Experimental research and Expost facto research.
SECTION
Answer any five of the following questions in about 200 words each. All questions carry equal marks.
12. Discuss the different methods of sampling.
13. Explain the various types of validity.
14. Describe the purpose and process of item analysis.
15. Discuss any two types of reliability.
16. Differentiate between random selection and random assignment in experimental research.
17. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of interview as a method of data collection.
SECTION
Answer any two questions in about 500 words each. All questions carry equal marks. 2x15=30
18. Discuss the concept, types, advantages and disadvantages of correlational research design.
19. What is a factorial design? Discuss the different types of factorial research design.
20. Discuss the different types of Quasi experimental research design with suitable examples.
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