IGNOU MES-54
- Methodology of Educational Research,
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MES-54 English Topics Covered

Block 1 - Educational Research

• Unit 1 - Methods of Acquiring Knowledge
• Unit 2 - Educational Research: Meaning, Types, Scope, and Limitations
• Unit 3 - Research Paradigm: Quantitative Research
• Unit 4 - Research Paradigm: Qualitative Research

Block 2 - Research Problem

• Unit 1 - Survey, Review and Importance of Related Literature
• Unit 2 - Selection, Definition and Evaluation of Research Problem
• Unit 3 - Hypothesis: Meaning, Types, Characteristics, and Testing of Hypotheses
• Unit 4 - Preparation of the Research Proposal

Block 3 - Data Collection and Analysis

• Unit 1 - Sampling Methods
• Unit 2 - Tools of Research-I
• Unit 3 - Tools of Research-II

Block 4 - Analysis and Interpretation of Data

• Unit 1 - Types of Data: Quantitative and Qualitative
• Unit 2 - Analysis of Quantitative Data: Descriptive Statistics
• Unit 3 - Analysis of Quantitative Data: Inferential Statistics (Parametric)
• Unit 4 - Analysis of Quantitative Data: Inferential Statistics (Non-Parametric)
• Unit 5 - Analysis of Qualitative Data

Block 5 - Methods of Research

• Unit 1 - Philosophical and Historical Research
• Unit 2 - Descriptive Research (Including Case Study)
• Unit 3 - Experimental Research
• Unit 4 - Ex-Post Facto Research
• Unit 5 - Action Research

Block 6 - Research Report and Dissemination

• Unit 1 - Meaning and Scope of Research Report
• Unit 2 - Formats of Research Reports
• Unit 3 - Presentation of Tables and Figures in the Research Report
• Unit 4 - Editing, Footnotes, References, Bibliography
• Unit 5 - Dissemination of Research Findings

Previous Year Solved Question Papers Included

MES-54 English (Total-19, Solved-6, Unsolved-13)

• June (2011-2029)
• December (2011-2019)

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