RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Semester: III
Sub Code: BS T 304
Credits: 4
Hours/Wk: 4
Total Hrs: 30
Exam Marks: 50
IA Marks: 50
Exam Duration: 3 Hrs

Chapter 1: (5 hours)
Introduction

Chapter 2: (10 hours)
Planning a Research Project

Chapter 3: (10 hours)
Design of the Study

Chapter 4: (15 hours)
Statistics

Chapter 5: (20 hours)
Parameters to be recorded for specific diseases

Text book:
Nagendra H R and Shirley Telles : Research Methods, Vivekananda Yoga Prakashana, Bangalore, 2000

Reference Books:
1. Kothari, C.R. : Research Methodology, Methods and Techniques (Vishwa Prakashan, New Delhi, 1985)
2. Jerrold H. Zar : Biostatistical Analysis. Pearson education.
3.Russell A. Jones : Research Methods in the Social and behavioral science(Sinauer Associates, Saunderland’s Massaschusetts)
4. A.K. Singh : Tests, Measurements and Research Methods in Behavioral Sciences (Bharati Bhavan publishers)
5. J.N.S. Matthews : An Introduction to randomized controlled clinical trials (Arnold,London)
6. J.S.P. Lumley and W. Benjamin : Research:-Some Ground Rules (Oxford university press)
7. Herman J. Ader and Gideon J. Mellebeegh l : Research Methodology in the life, behavioural and social Sciences (SAGE publications)
8. Rummond, A, Campling, J and Nelson, T : Research methods for therapists. 1996
9. Robin Monro : Yoga research bibliography scientific studies on yoga and meditation(Yoga biomedical trust, England 1989)