Research

M.P.E. SEMESTER – I

Paper: External Sessional

I. Research Method in Physical Education. -100 = 70 + 30

II. Sports Management. -100 = 70 + 30

III. Scientific Principles of Training. -100 = 70 + 30

IV. Test, Measurement and Evaluation in -100 = 70 + 30

Physical Education.

Educational Tour 100

(Purpose to visit Physical Educational and Sports Institute of repute and also sports facilities, they shall submit a report on their return).

500

PAPER – I
RESEARCH METHODS IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION 70 Marks
UNIT-I

1. Introduction

1. Definition of Research. 2. Need and importance of Research in Physical Education and Sports. 3. Scope of Research in Physical Education & Sports. 4. Types of Research-Basic, Applied and Action Research.

2. Research Problem

1. Meaning of the term. 2. Location and criteria of Selection of Problem. 3. Formulation of a Research Problem. 4. Limitations and Delimitations.

UNIT-II

3. Survey of Related Literature 1. Need for surveying related literature. 2. Literature Sources. 3. Library Reading.

4. Historical Research 1. Meaning and definition of Historical Research. 2. Historical Sources. 3. Evaluation of Historical data.

UNIT-III

5. Survey Studies. 1. Meaning of Survey. 2. Tools of Survey Research. 1. Questionnaire and Interview. 2. Meaning of Questionnaire and Interview. 3. Construction, Appearance and Development of Questionnaire. 4. Procedure of Conducting interview. 5. Suggestions to enhance response.

6. Case Studies. 1. Meaning of Case Studies. 2. Objectives.
7. Normative Survey. 1. Meaning of Normative Survey. 2. Factors affecting Normative Survey.

UNIT-IV

8. Philosophical Research. 1. Meaning of Philosophical Research. 2. Tool of Philosophical Research. 3. Steps in Critical Thinking.
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