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Ber Pg 1: Research Methods For Library Studies  Question Paper

Ber Pg 1: Research Methods For Library Studies  

Course:Master Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008




KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF LIBRARY AND
INFORMATION SCIENCE
BER PG 1: RESEARCH METHODS FOR LIBRARY STUDIES
DATE: Friday 11th July, 2008 TIME: 2.00 – 5.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE and any other TWO.
1.
Suppose you were mandated to write a proposal by Matatizo Library on its
perennial problem of losing resource materials/books to the readers or users. How
would you carry out this exercise? Ensure that all the steps for proposal writing are
logically followed. Use relevant examples to illustrate your answer.

2.
What are the challenges faced in writing a background to the study?

3.
(a) What is the difference between statistical hypothesis and null hypothesis.
(b) Write at least five (5) null hypotheses on an imagined problem facing your
library.

4.
What is the significance of data collection procedure to a researcher?

5.
(a) Identify and discuss at least two (2) sampling procedures.

(b) Discuss at least five (5) advantages and disadvantages of each of the identified
procedures.
(in part 5a).









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