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Research Methods(Sost 202) (Buss 423)  Question Paper

Research Methods(Sost 202) (Buss 423)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Discuss the importance of research in the fields of social sciences giving relevant examples.
(10 Marks)

What factors would a researcher bear in mind when formulating a research problem?
(10 Marks)

Question Two
Discuss characteristics of a good research.
(10 Marks)

Discuss five types of research design extensively
(10 Marks)

Question Three
Discuss the four types of probability sampling extensively.
(8 Marks)

When is it more appropriate to use secondary data over primary data in research?
(4 marks)

Discuss the steps used when conducting data collection extensively.
(8 Marks)

Question Four
Discuss the main factors to consider when constructing a questionnaire.
(14 Marks)

Discuss at least three methods of collecting qualitative data.
(6 Marks)

Question Five
How do researchers ensure sound measurements in research?
(6 Marks)

Discuss using relevant examples the three types of validity.
(6 Marks)

Discuss factors that affect internal validity in research.
(8 Marks)






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