M.A Medical Sociology Question Paper

Loyola College M.A. Medical Sociology Nov 2008 Sociological Theory Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008

   MS 1801 / SO 1804 – SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY

 

 

 

Date : 06-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

                                                                            PART – A                                

 

Write a short note on the following in about 30 words each:                          (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)

 

  1. Public Sphere
  2. Military Industrial Complex.
  3. Hyperreality
  4. Civil Inattention.
  5. Idealism
  6. Metaphysics
  8. Role Distance.
  9. Altruistic Suicide.

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE questions in about 300 words each:                                 (5 x 8 = 40 marks)

 

  1. What does Foucault mean by clinic?
  2. Compare and contrast the Marxist and Weberian perspectives on shaping the modern world.
  3. What does Durkheim mean by morality?
  4. Why is the issue of gender considered as a dilemma in sociological theory? Can it be rectified?
  5. Explain the theory of power elite.
  6. Knowledge becomes a force of control. Elucidate.
  7. List out the five major changes that have precipitated a consideration of the canon of social theory.

PART – C

 

Answer any TWO questions in about 1200 words each:                                (2 x 20 = 40 Marks)

 

  1. Is risk a feature of modern life or nature? Elaborate your views in the light of Ulrich Beck’s postulate of Risk society
  2. Critically analyze Marxian Historical Materialism
  3. Analyze Weberian Bureaucracy in the context of modern day corporate hospital.
  4. The rise of Post-modernism is due to the incredulity of the meta-narratives. Elucidate

 

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Loyola College M.A. Medical Sociology Nov 2008 Qualitative Research Methods Question Paper PDF Download

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M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008

    MS 1804/SO 1807 – QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS

 

 

 

Date : 13-11-08                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 1:00 – 4:00

            Part-A

Answer ALL the following in 30 words each:                                                        (10 x 2=20 marks)

 

  1. Mention the important assumptions of Life History Method of study?

2.What are the factors that create problems of validity in Participant observation?

  1. Define “Content analysis”.
  2. Distinguish ideographic method from nomothetic method of study.
  3. Are sociological findings objective? Explain.

6.What is the essential difference between inductive method and deductive method?

7.Indicate any two important sources of errors that may affect the results of  research findings.

  1. Explain the significance of Research Design.

9.Indicate the main link between fact and theory.

  1. Define “operationalisation”.

 

Part-B

 

Answer any FIVE of the following in 300 words each:                                         (5 x8=40 marks)

 

11.Evaluate the strength and weakness of Physical Traces Method of study.

12.Discuss  the various types of content analysis.

13.What are the important requirements for a successful interview?

14.What are the advantages and limitations of data collection through interview technique?

15.Explain the process of constructing a theory.

16.Delineate briefly the unobtrusive method of research.

  1. “The relationship between validity and reliability is asymmetrical, as validity means reliability but not

vice versa”. Comment.

 

PART-C

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 1200 words each:                                       (2×20=40 marks)

 

  1. Explain the interdependence between research and theory.
  2. Highlight the significance of each step in social science research.
  3. Critically evaluate the various sources for Life History Method of research.
  4. Discuss the types of observer roles and steps in Participant Observation.

 

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Loyola College M.A. Medical Sociology Nov 2012 Counselling Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2012

SO 3807 – COUNSELLING

 

 

Date : 03/11/2012            Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART A

Answer ALL questions in about 30 words each:                                                   (2×10=20 marks)

 

  1. Define counselling.
  2. Mention the four objectives of counselling.
  3. What is meant by psychoanalysis?
  4. Expand CBT and REBT.
  5. Define confidentiality in counselling.
  6. What are the various reflection skills used in counselling?
  7. What are the steps in the process of counselling?
  8. State any two reasons why a counsellor needs to establish rapport in counselling.
  9. Define depression.
  10. What is de addiction counselling?

 

PART B

Answer any FIVE questions in about 300 words each:                                         (5 x 8=40 marks)

 

  1. What are the general myths about counselling? Explain them with the facts.
  1. Briefly explain Gestalt therapy with an example.
  1. Explain the nonverbal skills of a counsellor.
  1. What is meant by interviewing in counselling? Explain with examples.
  2. Describe the first two stages in the process of counselling.
  3. What is grief? Explain the dynamics of grief and briefly discuss bereavement counselling.
  4. Highlight the problems of adolescents and describe the role of a counsellor in counselling the adolescents.

 

PART C

Answer any TWO questions in about 1,200 words each:                                      (2 x 20=40 Marks)

 

  1. Describe the various types of counselling with examples.
  2. If you were a professional counsellor, how would you counsel a couple for a relationship problem?
  3. Discuss the nonverbal skills of a counsellor.
  4. What is suicidal counselling? Explain the warning signs of suicidal and explain how to counsel the suicidal?

 

 

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