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Introduction To Research Methods Question Paper

Introduction To Research Methods 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING PROGRAMME
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN TOURISM
STUDIES
TSA 202: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS

DATE: Monday 10th August, 2009 TIME: 11.00 a.m. ? 1.00 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1.
a)
What is research?
b)
Describe
Dewey?s Scientific Method.
2.
a)
Define a sample.
b)
Explain
the
following types of sampling:
i)
Simple
Random
Sampling
ii)
Systematic
Sampling
iii)
Stratified Random Sampling
iv)
Cluster Sampling
3.
Given the dataset below, calculate the mean, the median and the mode. Show
your workings 4, 6, 8, 6, 7, 8, 8.
4.
a)
State four types of data collection methods used in research.

b)
Explain any six reasons why statistical methods are significant in research.
5. Differentiate
between:

a.
Sample and population

b.
Descriptive Statistics and Inferential Statistics

c.
Continuous and discrete data

d.
Independent and dependent variables.
6.
a)
What is measurement as used in research?

b)
Explain the four levels of measurement.
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