Answer all questions.
Question1)
What do you understand by the term scientific method? Discuss Ranganathan’s Spiral of scientific Method.
Question2)
Explain the sources used in historical research. Discuss two examples for historical research in library and information science.
Question3)
Explain the procedure of sampling and the different types of sampling.
Question4)
Explain the different types of data presentation methods with the examples.
Question5)
What are the different types of questionnaires? Discuss types of questions and format for a questionnaire.
Question6)
Explain in detail the process of conducting an interview.
Question7)
Enumerate different types of research plans. Discuss its structure giving an example.
Question8)
Describe the usefulness and importance of a research report. Enumerate its types? Describe its drafting with the example.
Question9)
Write short notes on the following:
a) SPSS
b) Hypothesis
c) Applied Research
d) Case Study