FMS825 Past Questions Nov 2018 (NOUN)

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

PLOT 91, CADASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI – ABUJA

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

NOVEMBER 2018 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE:     FMS825                                              CREDIT UNITS:     3

COURSE TITLE:    RESEARCH METHODS

INSTRUCTION:      1. Indicate your Matriculation Number clearly

2. Attempt question one (1) and any other three (3) questions – four questions in all
3. Question one (1) is compulsory and carries 25marks, while the other questions carry 15marks each.
4. Present all your points in coherent and orderly Manner

TIME ALLOWED: 2^1/2Hours

 

1. A research report comprises three major sections. List and discuss the contents of an academic research report in relation to the three sections. (25  marks)
2. Conclusions drawn from analysing survey data are only acceptable to the degree to which they are determined as valid. Discuss the various types of validity in research. (15 marks)
3. A research process consists of series of actions or steps necessary to effectively carry out research and the desired sequencing of these steps. Enumerate and discuss these activities in chronological order. (15 marks

GET THE COMPLETE SOFT COPY HERE