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Methods Of Social Research Ii Question Paper

Methods Of Social Research Ii 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS

ASC 203:METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH II

DATE: Friday
21st August 2009
TIME:
11.00am-1.00pm
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions. All questions carry equal marks

1.
Explain scientific research and discuss its importance as an approach of
discovering new knowledge in social sciences.

2.
Critically examine the principles of population and sampling design in research
and highlight at least four common sampling methods.

3.
Discuss the importance of research design and highlight at least two designs that
are commonly used.

4.
Write succinct notes on any three of the following.

i)
Qualitative and quantitative techniques in social research.

ii)
Data analysis and presentation

iii)
Ethics of social research and report writing.

5.
Evaluate the significance of an hypothesis in social research, and highlight at least
four characteristics of a good hypothesis.


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