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Research Methods I Question Paper

Research Methods I 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Sociology

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS

ASC 202: RESEARCH METHODS I
DATE: Friday 11th January 2008

TIME: 1.00pm ? 3.00pm
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1.
(a)
Define scientific research
(b)
Scientific research is a useful approach to discovering new knowledge in
social research. Explain.

2.
What do you understand by the term classification? Discuss the characteristics of
sound classification in social research.

3.
Demonstrate the importance of sampling distribution in social research, and
explain any two distributions.

4.
Write exhaustive notes on the following
(a)
Data types and collection
(b)
Case studies
(c)
Social survey and social research

5.
Discuss any three motivating factors of social research, and distinguish between
social and natural sciences.


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