BSOC-112 EM 2024-25 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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BSOC-112 : SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH METHODS I
Course Code: BSOC-112
Assignment Code: ASST/BSOC 112/ 2024-25
Total Marks: 100
Assignment I
Answer the following Descriptive Category Questions in about 500 words each. Each question
carries 20 marks. 2× 20 = 40

1. Explain Popper’s viewpoint on objectivity in social research.
2. Discuss Durkheim’s prescription on sociological research.
Assignment II
Answer the following Middle Category Questions in about 250 words each. Each question
carries 10 marks. 3 × 10 = 30
3. What is historical method is research?
4. In what way did Murdock use comparative method and statistics in research.
5. What are the main criticisms of feminist essentialism by standpoint theorists.
Assignment III
Answer the following Short Category Questions in about 100 words each. Each question
carries 6 marks. 5 × 6 = 30
6. What are the main characteristics of quantitative research?
7. What are the objectives of qualitative research?
8. What did Bourdieu mean by ‘social field’?
9. What do you understand by reflexivity?
10. What is the significance of Shodhganga in research