Syllabus

Course Code: M.A YOGA -104    Course Name: Research Methodology in Yoga

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Introduction
1. Meaning and Definition of Research. Need of Research in Yoga
2. Types of Research: Analytical, Descriptive, Experimental, Qualitative and Meta Analysis.
3. Research Problem: Meaning of Research Problem, location of research problem, criteria for Selection of Research Problem.
4. Delimitation and limitations of research problem
2 Concept of Sampling and Hypothesis
1. Meaning and Definition of Sample and Population.
2. Types of sampling methods: Probability Sampling Methods and Non – Probability Sampling Methods.
3. Meaning and definition of Hypothesis, Importance Hypothesis in research,
4. Types of Hypothesis, Type 1 and Type 2 errors in Hypothesis testing.
3 Review of related literature
1. Meaning and need for survey of related literature, Literature Sources – Primary and Secondary sources, Steps in Literature Search. Method for writing of Literature review.
2. Variables: Meaning and Definition of Variables, types of variables: Dependent, Independent, Control, Extraneous, Moderator and Predictor.
3. Research Proposal: Meaning and Significance of Research Proposal, Steps of preparing Research proposal/synopsis,
4. Format of a synopsis
4 Research Report
1. Research Report: Details of Chapterization of Thesis/ Dissertation,
2. Method of writing abstract, method of writing full paper for presenting in a conference and to publish in journals.
3. Technicalities of writing: Footnote and Bibliography.
4. Ethical Issues in Research: Areas of Dishonesty in research.
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