Course module
Paper - 1 | Unit - 2 | Research Aptitude — UGC NET Hindi (Paper 1 + Paper 2)
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- Lessons
- 34
- Duration
- —
- PYQs
- 758
- Practice
- 260
9% of this course's PYQ weight is covered in this module.
Syllabus index
Lessons in this module
Introduction to Research, Validity & Reliability
Meaning, Definition & Scope of Research
Significance & Purpose of Research
Accuracy, Credibility & Generalisability
Empirical & Cyclical Nature of Research
Systematic, Logical & Objective Approach
Objectivity Measures – Overview
Reliability – Types & Applications (Inter-rater, Test-retest, etc.)
Research Errors – Random vs Systematic
Validity – Types & Evaluative Criteria (Internal, External, Construct, etc.)
Research Paradigms & Types of Research
Major Research Paradigms – Realism, Constructivism, Pragmatism, Positivism, Post-Positivism
Developments under Post-Positivism
Epistemology, Axiology & Ontology
Classification of Research – Qualitative, Quantitative, Mixed
Characteristics & Types of Qualitative Research
Deductive vs Inductive Research Approaches
Structured vs Unstructured Research
Research Based on Data Collection – Case Study, Observation, Survey
Types Based on Time Frame – Longitudinal, Cross-Sectional, Cohort
Research Based on Application – Fundamental, Applied, Action, Participatory, Ethnographic
Research Process Steps
Overview of the Research Process
Selecting & Defining a Research Problem
Purpose & Steps of Literature Review
Types of Variables (Independent, Dependent, Control, Extraneous, etc.)
Measurement Scales (Nominal, Ordinal, Interval, Ratio & Attitudinal Scales)
Formulating Hypothesis
Preparing Research Design & Types of Experimental Designs
True, Quasi & Non-Experimental Designs
Randomisation, Types & Experimental Constraints
Biases in Experimental Design (Halo, Rivalry, Apprehension, etc.)
Sampling Fundamentals – Types, Probability & Non-Probability Sampling
Sampling & Non-Sampling Errors
Tools & Methods of Data Collection (Questionnaire, Interview, Observation, etc.)
Statistical Properties of Data (including Skewness & Kurtosis)
Testing of Hypothesis & Variables
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