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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE, PLOT 91, CASDASTRAL ZONE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE EXPRESS WAY, JABI, ABUJA.
FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
MARCH/APRIL 2015 EXAMINATION

COURSE CODE: POL 316

COURSE TITLE: POLITICAL EVALUATION

TIME ALLOWED: 3 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION NO. 1 AND ANY TWO

 

  1. The following 65, 60, 61, 65, 70, 69, 71, 45, 45, 45, 50, 70, 68, 54, 70 72, 70, 61 are the ages of the presidential aspirants for the 2015 general elections.  Find:

   (a) The Mean;

   (b) The group Mean;

   (c) The Mode

   (d) The Median;

  (e) Calculate the Variance and Standard Deviation (30 marks)

 

 2   a. Describe how political evaluation can aid decision making (7 Marks)

      b. Distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research strategies (7Marks)

 c. Enumerate the importance of measurement in political research (6 Marks)

 

       3(a).  State the basic types of inferential statistics commonly used in Political Science   and their uses. (7Marks)

         (b) Enumerate the features of each of the following: Nominal     Measurement;      Ordinal Measurement; Interval Measurement. (13 Marks)

        4(a) Explain briefly the following: Validity; Face validity; Criterion Validity and Construct Validity (13 Marks)

          (b)  List the four properties of a good estimator. (7 Marks)

       5(a) Describe the key steps in the Survey Process. (7 Marks)

        (b)  State the eight steps to be adhered to in any questionnaire construction. (7 Marks).

           (C)  Enumerate the necessary steps in sample selection in any research. (6 Marks)


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