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The Bhopal School of Social Sciences, Bhopal (M.

P)

(An Autonomous College Reaccredited with ‘A+' Grade by NAAC Affiliated


to Barkatullah University, Bhopal)

Department of Psychology
Academic Year: 2023-24
MA (Psychology) First Semester
Name of the Program: MA (Psychology) Program Code: 107
Name of the Group: Psychology
Name of the Course: Research Methods and Statistics-I
Course Code: MAPY111 Total Duration: 90 hrs. Max. Marks: 100

(CCE:30+Theory:70)

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

 Understand some basic concepts of research and its methodologies.


 Identify appropriate research topics.
 Select and define appropriate research problem and parameters.
 Organize and conduct research (advanced project) in a more appropriate manner.
 Write a research report and thesis.

6
SYLLABUS
Duration
Unit Topics Marks
(In Hours)
Nature of Research – The Scientific Approach, Problem,
I Hypothesis, Nature, and type of Variables, controlling 18 20
extraneous variables.

Techniques of Data Collection – Observation,


II Questionnaire, Interview, Content Analysis, Case Study.
18 20

Sampling- Meaning, Types and Methods of Sampling.


III Probability and Non probability sampling. Sampling 18 20
Errors.

Correlation: Its concepts. Methods of calculating


correlation – Product Moment and Rank –order 18 20
IV correlation.

Basic statistical techniques: Concept of NPC and


areas under NPC, Significant Differences Between
V Means: T test, Non-parametric Statistics: Chi- Square, 18 20
Sign-Test, Mann Whitney U Test, Duncan Range Test.

Recommended Books:
 Broota, K.D. (1992), Experimental Design in Psychological Research, New Delhi – Willey
Eastern.
 Edwards A.K. (1976). Experimental design in Psychological Research. New York – Halt.
 Kerligner, F.N. (1973), Foundations of Behavioural Research, New Delhi.
 Surjeet Singh A.K. () Manovigyan Samajshastra Tatha Shiksha Me Shodh Vidhiya. Kapil,
H.K. Anusandhan Vidhiyan.
 Mcguigan, F.J. (1990). Experimental Psychology – Methods of research, \New Delhi – Prentice
Hall

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