Exam Details

Subject social work research
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Write an essay on different types of Research Design.

OR

The coefficient of rank correlation between the debenture prices and share prices of a company was +0.8. If the sum of the squares of the difference in ranks was 33, find the value of n.

2. Describe the various methods of data collection.

OR

Explain the importance of preparing a plan of data analysis.

3. Answer any two in about 300 words each

Describe in detail Hypothesis

Steps in quantitative research

Non-probability sampling

Explain in detail Action Research.

4. Answer any four from the following in about 150 words

Questionnaire

Attitude scale

Probability sample

Secondary data

Coding

Evaluation research

5. Write short notes on any five from the following in about 100 words each

Editing of data

Participatory research

Variable

Random sampling

Structured observation

Documentation

Tests

Sampling error.


Subjects

  • basic social science concepts
  • basics of counseling
  • case work and counseling: working with individuals
  • community organization management for community development
  • disaster management
  • fields of counseling
  • hiv/aids - stigma discrimination and prevention
  • introduction to life characteristics and challenges
  • introduction to philanthropic social work
  • introduction to psychological basis of counseling
  • origin and development of social work
  • professional social work - indian perspective
  • relevance of social case work in counseling
  • social group work: working with groups
  • social work and criminal justice
  • social work and social development
  • social work intervention in correctional settings
  • social work practice in tribal development
  • social work practicum and supervision
  • social work research
  • tribal society
  • tribals in india
  • understanding the tribals
  • women and child development
  • working among the poorest of the poor