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Iph 2311: Research Methodlogy Question Paper

Iph 2311: Research Methodlogy

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Public Health

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2012

JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

University Examinations 2011/2012

SPECIAL/SUPPLEMENTARY YEAR III SEMESTER II EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH

IPH 2311: RESEARCH METHODLOGY
DATE: JULY 2012 TIME: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION ONE (COMPULSORY) AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A

QUESTION 1

a) Explain scientific research? (1 mark)

b) Distinguish induction and deduction methods of logical reasoning. (2 marks)

c) List three sections of a research Proposal. (3 marks)

d) Describe any three sources of Research Topics. (3 marks)

e) Explain three basic characteristics of a good research objectives. (3 marks)

f) Describe three ways a researcher can identify a Research Problem. (3 marks)

g) Explain three main sources of information for literature review. (3 marks)

h) Explain three consideration of a Researcher before choosing a design. (3 marks)

i) Describe the criteria for identification of a research problem. (3 marks)

j) Compare a sample and population in research work? (3 marks)

k) Explain three roles of hypothesis. (3 marks)

SECTION B (ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS)

QUESTION 2

a) Discuss any five objectives of research. (5 marks)

b) Analyse the procedural and personal components of the scientific approach.(5 marks)

c) Discuss the factors to considered while selecting a research problem? (5 marks)

d) Discuss the process of setting up hypothesis. (5 marks)

QUESTION 3

a) Discuss purposes of survey. (5 marks)

b) Discuss the purposes of statistical analysis of research data. (5 marks)

c) Discuss the major decision area involved in a questionnaire development. (5 marks)

d) Discuss the difference methods of data collection. (5 marks)

QUESTION 4

a) Describe different sources of review of literature. (10 marks)

b) Discuss various methods of reporting data. (10marks)

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