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Asc 202: Methods Of Social Research 1 Question Paper

Asc 202: Methods Of Social Research 1

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2012/2013
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS
ASC 202: METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH 1
DATE: Thursday.4th APRIL, 2013
TIME: 8.00-10.00am
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions.
1 a) Define social research and using relevant examples discuss the goals of research. [15 marks]
b) Discuss how research and theory are interrelated. [8.3 marks]

2 a) Using relevant examples show what you understand by validity and reliability in social research. [12 marks]
b) What main factors should a researcher take into account when constructing a questionnaire? [11.3 marks]

3. A) Discuss the role of literature review in research. [13.3 marks]
b) Discuss the five sampling techniques in social research. [10 marks]

4 a) Discuss three methods of data collection in qualitative research. [11.3 marks]
b) Discuss experimental design as a method of quantitative data collection. [11.3 marks]

5 As a researcher you are interested in investigating domestic violence in urban Kenya. Formulate a statement of your researcher problem and show how you would conduct your study, highlighting the key steps in the researcher process. [23.3 marks]

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