About the Book

This book is written as a reference book to fulfill the demand of such a book for the students and faculty of postgraduate and doctorate students. It covers almost all topics of research methodology needed for NET/JRF/SRF/ARS and entrance examinations of IARI and NDRI etc. competitions. It is a useful handbook for the students and teachers of the social science faculty.

Content and Features

About 800 multiple choice questions related to research methodology are given in this book to provide a question bank for the readers. In the last chapter, a glossary is provided to offer a quick review of the terminology related to research methodology in social sciences. Other chapters like measurement, research designs, methods of data collection, sampling methods, types of research designs, and parametric and non-parametric statistics are explained in detail to make it a comprehensive guide.

Presentation and Approach

All the complex material is presented in a lucid form to make the book easy to grasp for students.