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Register Number: 5038

Name of the Candidate:
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2012
(SOCIOLOGY)
(THIRD YEAR)
(PART-III: PAPER-IX)
740. ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
Dec.) (Time: 3 Hours
Maximum: 100 Marks

Answer any FIVE questions (5×20=100)

All questions carry equal marks

1. Describe the nature and characteristics of Science.

2. Explain the major steps in Social Research.

3. Elucidate the purposes and types of survey.

4. Explain the advantages and limitations of empirical research.

5. Illustrate the various methods of sampling.

6. Explain the types of interview.

7. Delineate the characteristics of a good Questionnaire.

8. Explain sociometry with suitable examples.

9. Examine the scope for observation in social research.

10. Write short notes on two of the following

a) Scientific method
b) Participant observation
c) Case study
d) Limitations of Social Research
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