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GNS 228 Research Methodology

HND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences14 topics

GNS 228 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Meaning and scope of a library
  2. Roles of the library in learning and research
  3. Types of libraries and library stock
  4. Sections of a typical library
  5. Library classification systems
  6. Reference sources and serials
  7. Indexing, abstracting and catalogues
  8. Library use in research
  9. Meaning and types of research
  10. Stages of the research process
  11. Basic probability principles
  12. Measures of central tendency
  13. Measures of dispersion
  14. Sampling methods in research

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Meaning and scope of a library

A library is a curated collection of information resources that supports research, teaching and learning. Understanding its meaning and scope helps students locate, evaluate and use sources effectively, a core skill assessed in the NUC CCMAS and NBTE exams.

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