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DATE: APRIL 2021 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: ATTEMPT QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS 1a) Explain the term research and ... discuss its various characteristics (6 marks) b) Discuss purpose and main motives of conducting research work (6 marks) c) Briefly discuss main qualities of effective research objectives (6 marks) d) Discuss main principles that govern experimental designs of a study (6 marks) e) Discuss various qualities that are reflected in an effective research problem (6 marks) 2a) Discuss various types of variables involved in a research project (6 marks) b) Discuss main qualities of an effective research hypothesis (6 marks) c) Discuss the various formal types of experimental designs used in research (8 marks) 3a) Discuss the main types of simulation models used in research (6 marks) b) Briefly discuss the term stratified random sampling, and indicate its merits and demerits (6 marks) c) Discuss the main methods used in non-probalistic sampling, and indicate the strategies used to determine an appropriate sample size (8 marks) [Show More]

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