INDEX

CHAPTER

CONTENT

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NO.
1

2
3

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Need of the study
1.3 Statement of problem
1.4 Objectives
1.5 Operational definitions
1.6 Delimitations

1-2
3
3
3
4
5

1.7 Difficulties faced by investigators

REVIEW OF LITERATURE
METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research approach
3.2 Research design
3.3 Research setting
3.4 Target population
3.5 Sampling technique.
3.6 Sample size
3.7 Development of research tool
3.8 Description of research tool
3.9 Content validity
3.10 Pilot study
3.11 Reliability of research tool
3.12 Data collection procedure

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6-9
10-16
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10
12
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12
13
13-15
15
15
15
15

3.13 Ethical consideration

16

3.14 Plan of data collection

3.15 Plan of references

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4.

CONTENT
ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF

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18-27

DATA
DISCUSSION

28-30

CONCLUSION AND

31-33

RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES

33-35

ANNEXURES
I.
Research tool
II.

Research study permission letter

III.

List of experts

IV.

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