Loyola College M.Sc. Visual Communication April 2009 Quantitative Media Research Tools Question Paper PDF Download

         LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMMUNICATION

TG 20

THIRD SEMESTER – April 2009

VC 3875 – QUANTITATIVE MEDIA RESEARCH TOOLS

 

 

 

Date & Time: 27/04/2009 / 9:00 – 12:00  Dept. No.                                                    Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

 

PART – A

ANSWER ANY FIVE OF FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN 50 WORDS EACH.                                            

                                                                                                                        (5X4=20 Marks)

 

  1. Differentiate an independent variable from a dependent variable
  2. What do you call the didactic narrator in media content analysis?
  3. How would you explain the concept of central tendency?
  4. Write a brief note on the concept of hypothesis.
  5. What is ‘media of the first degree’?
  6. What should one do to validate any data in media research?
  7. What are the ways in which sampling is helpful in data gathering?

 

PART – B

ANSWER ANY FIVE OF THE FOLLOWING IN 200 WORDS EACH.                                           

                                                                                                                          (5X8=40 MARKS)

 

  1. Explain the five purposes of content analysis.
  2. What do we mean by grounded theory?
  3. Explicate the differences between code-based analysis and case-based analysis.
  4. What are the forms of inference and how do they form an analysis of data?
  5. ‘Thick description’. Elaborate the concept explaining the ways of analyzing data.
  6. Give your critique of the standard procedure of testing hypotheses.
  7. Analytically discuss the basic differences between qualitative and quantitative research methods in media research.

PART – C

ANSWER ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING IN 400 WORDS EACH.                             

                                                                                                                         (2X20= 40 MARKS)

 

  1. Write a detailed essay on Validity and Reliability.
  2. What are the six levels of data analysis and explain them by using an example of a media event.
  3. How do you measure media content by using quantitative methods?

 

 

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