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 | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
What do you mean by research? Explain its significance in modern times.
Distinguish between empirical and applied researches.
2. "During recent past tourism and hospitality research has become more industry oriented". In this context substantiate your answer with relevant current researches.
3. Being student of Ph.D., suggest data collection techniques and methods if relationships exist within the survey populations that point to possible relationships across populations. Also mention whether those relationships suggest that if one population varied its response, it would indicate a statistically significant variance to the related population.
4. What are the different types of hypotheses? How do you verify whether a hypothesis is true or false? Discuss the procedure for testing hypothesis in qualitative research.
5. What are chi-square test and t-test? In what conditions these can be applied? Illustrate with research problem(s).
6. "It is opined that tourism and hospitality industry and academics in India is lacking quality research". In the light of this, suggest remedial measures to improve quality research in tourism and hospitality.
7. You have been assigned the task of measuring the perceptions of tourists, towards the quality of services of your product. Design a suitable questionnaire to measure the same.
8. Discuss the steps for identifying and defining a research problem in tourism/hospitality in special context to your research topic.
Distinguish between empirical and applied researches.
2. "During recent past tourism and hospitality research has become more industry oriented". In this context substantiate your answer with relevant current researches.
3. Being student of Ph.D., suggest data collection techniques and methods if relationships exist within the survey populations that point to possible relationships across populations. Also mention whether those relationships suggest that if one population varied its response, it would indicate a statistically significant variance to the related population.
4. What are the different types of hypotheses? How do you verify whether a hypothesis is true or false? Discuss the procedure for testing hypothesis in qualitative research.
5. What are chi-square test and t-test? In what conditions these can be applied? Illustrate with research problem(s).
6. "It is opined that tourism and hospitality industry and academics in India is lacking quality research". In the light of this, suggest remedial measures to improve quality research in tourism and hospitality.
7. You have been assigned the task of measuring the perceptions of tourists, towards the quality of services of your product. Design a suitable questionnaire to measure the same.
8. Discuss the steps for identifying and defining a research problem in tourism/hospitality in special context to your research topic.
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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