Sas 201: Introduction To Research Methods Question Paper
Sas 201: Introduction To Research Methods
Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Social Sciences
Institution: Maasai Mara University question papers
Exam Year:2017
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY
REGULAR UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION
2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR
SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COURSE CODE: SAS 201
COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question 1 and any other two.
QUESTION ONE
Write short notes on any of the following: (30 marks)
i) Research hypothesis as used in research
ii) Meaning of research
iii) Qualitative research
iv) Direct personal interview
v) Multistage sampling
vi) Methodology
vii) Experimental design
viii) Socio-metric technique
QUESTION TWO
a) Define scientific research. Describe its steps(10 marks)
b) Define observation and discuss its advantages and limitations. (10 marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) What do you understand by secondary data? Write in details. (10 marks)
b) Describe in detail the various types of non-probability sampling. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR
a) Define what research methodology is and describe its various types. (10 marks)
b) What do you understand by sampling? What are its types? (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE
a) Describe briefly the questionnaire method of primary data collection. (10 marks)
b) Define interview and describe its stages. (10 marks)
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