MPC-005 RESEARCH METHODS IGNOU SOLVED ASSIGNMENT (2020-21) ENGLISH

RESEARCH METHODS (MPC 005)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPC 005
Assignment Code: MPC 005/ASST/TMA/2020-21
Marks: 100
NOTE: All Questions are compulsory.
Section A
Answer the following question in about 1000 words each. 15×3 = 45 marks
1 Discuss the steps involved in research process.
2 Define sampling. Discuss the different methods of sampling.
3 Discuss the types, advantages, limitations and implications of Factorial research design.
Section B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each. 5×5 = 25 marks
4. Describe the criteria and misconceptions of case studies.
5. Explain the different types of variables.
6. Discuss the various threats to internal and external validity.
7. Describe the various instruments used in collecting data through Survey research.
8. Discuss the different types of Quasi experimental research design.
Section C
Answer the following in about 50 words each. 10×3 = 30 marks
9 Ex Post Facto research
10 Strengths and weaknesses of Field experiment
11 Discourse analysis
12 Steps of evaluating data in Qualitative research
13 Causal Comparative research design
14 Types of constructs
15 Objectivity Safeguards
16 Content analysis
17 Memory effect
18 Research biases