Age 331:Research Methods In Agriculture. Question Paper

Age 331:Research Methods In Agriculture.

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Economics

Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers

Exam Year:2016

UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT THIRD YEAR FIRST SEMESTER, 2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS.
AGE 331:RESEARCH METHODS IN AGRICULTURE.
INSTRUCTIONS; answer all questions in section A and any TWO From section B.
SECTION A ( 30 MARKS)
QUESTION ONE
a) Briefly explain the difference between research methodology and research methods in agricultural economics. (5 marks)
b) Write down the main common flaws in research. ( 5marks)
c) Explain the difference between the conceptual and the theoretical framework. (5 marks)
d) Explain the assumptions a research student should have. (5 marks)
e) Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative research. (5 marks)
f) Differentiate between basic and applied research? (5 marks)
SECTION B (40MARKS)
QUESTION TWO
Discuss the role and Objectives of agricultural in Kenya. ( 20 marks)
QUESTION THREE
Explain the importance and functions of literature review in research. ( 20marks)
QUESTION FOUR
What is a questionnaire? Explain the main attributes of a questionnaire and questionnaire design process. ( 20marks)

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