Exam Details

Subject Research Methodology in Tourism and Hospitality
Paper
Exam / Course PhD in Tourism and Hospitality
Department School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. What is tourism/hospitality research? Illustrate and distinguish between qualitative research and descriptive research.

2. Explain various methods of data collection, which method is more suitable in case of empirical research. Illustrate with examples.

3. "Reliability is a vital component of a trustworthy statistical tests", justify with suitable examples.

4. Explain in detail different techniques involved in defining a tourism and hospitality research problem.

5. Why we need research hypothesis in a study Discuss the procedure for testing hypothesis in qualitative research.

6. What are chi-square test and t-test? Illustrate their application.

7. It is said that computer applications is playing a pivotal role in modern research". Justify and illustrate some of the research areas where computer applications are an integral part.

8. Distinguish between systematic and stratified sampling. Also explain and illustrate the procedure of selecting a random sample.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Interdisciplinary Approaches in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Research Methodology in Tourism and Hospitality