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2007 Maharaja Krishnakumarsinji Bhavnagar University M.Phil. Education Educational Inquiry Methods Question paper
M.Phil. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2007
Education
Educational Inquiry Methods
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (2 ? 20 = 40 marks)
Answer the following questions in about 750 words each.
1. (a) Write an essay on experimental research. Select a topic and draw a design for a parallel group experimental study.
Or
(b) Define a hypothesis. Mention the various sources of hypothesis. Mention the characteristics of a good hypothesis.
2. (a) What are the uses of statistical techniques in educational research? Under what conditions is analysis of covariance done? Explain giving an example.
Or
(b) For a topic ‘‘Effectiveness of Suchman's Inquiry Training Model in Enhancing Performance of XI standard students in Biology'' on which you have done research, how will you prepare a report? (Remember the report should have at least five chapters).
PART B — (3 ? 10 = 30 marks)
Answer any THREE questions in about 250 words each.
3. Suggest ten thrust areas in educational research.
4. Differentiate delimitation from limitations.
5. Explain ethnomethodology giving two examples.
6. Define norms. How are norms established?
7. Describe Wilcoxon signed rank test. Mention its advantages.
PART C — (5 ? 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions in about 150 words each.
8. Mention six uses of computers in educational research.
9. Describe six characteristics of educational research.
10. Explain meta analysis bringing out its uses in educational research.
11. Construct an open-ended questionnaire for a research topic of your choice.
12. Define the terms validity and reliability. How will you establish reliability of an attitude scale?
13. Under what conditions and with what type of data do we get a normal probability curve?
14. What do you understand by generalization of findings of research?
15. Differentiate assumption from hypothesis giving an example.
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