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    This 3-hour exam consists of 3 sections testing knowledge of sociology, research methods, and communication skills. Section A has 6 sociology questions, Section B has 5 research methods questions, and Section C has 5 communication skills questions. Students are instructed to answer all questions, which cover topics like kinship, factors influencing marriage trends, forms of descent, roles of politics, social stratification determinants, social problems, variables in research, literature review significance, research objectives qualities, research types, research roles and aims, benefits of internal communication, medium selection factors, communication objectives, principles, business communication characteristics, the communication process, barriers to communication, and recording meeting minutes.

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    This 3-hour exam consists of 3 sections testing knowledge of sociology, research methods, and communication skills. Section A has 6 sociology questions, Section B has 5 research methods questions, and Section C has 5 communication skills questions. Students are instructed to answer all questions, which cover topics like kinship, factors influencing marriage trends, forms of descent, roles of politics, social stratification determinants, social problems, variables in research, literature review significance, research objectives qualities, research types, research roles and aims, benefits of internal communication, medium selection factors, communication objectives, principles, business communication characteristics, the communication process, barriers to communication, and recording meeting minutes.

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    This 3-hour exam consists of 3 sections testing knowledge of sociology, research methods, and communication skills. Section A has 6 sociology questions, Section B has 5 research methods questions, and Section C has 5 communication skills questions. Students are instructed to answer all questions, which cover topics like kinship, factors influencing marriage trends, forms of descent, roles of politics, social stratification determinants, social problems, variables in research, literature review significance, research objectives qualities, research types, research roles and aims, benefits of internal communication, medium selection factors, communication objectives, principles, business communication characteristics, the communication process, barriers to communication, and recording meeting minutes.

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    1920/106

    SOCIOLOGY, RESEARCH & COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS


    September/November 2022
    Time: 3 Hours

    SIALA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

    CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL WORK 1 (CSW 1)

    SOCIOLOGY, RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS

    3 HOURS

    INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

    Answer ALL questions.


    This paper consists of 3 printed pages.

    Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all pages are printed as
    indicated and that no questions are missing.
    1920/106
    SOCIOLOGY, RESEARCH & COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS
    September/November 2022
    Time: 3 Hours

    SECTION A: SOCIOLOGY 1 (SEP/NOV)


    Answer all the questions
    1. Explain the following terms; (4 Marks)
    a) Kinship
    b) Caste
    2. Explain FOUR factors which may lead to the decline in marriage in recent decades.
    (6 Marks)
    3. Explain 2 forms of descent in the society. (4 Marks)
    4. Explain 4 roles of politics in the society. (8 Marks)
    5. Highlight 4 determinants of social stratification in the society. (4 Marks)
    6. State 4 social problems in Kenya. (4 Marks)

    SECTION B: SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS (30 MARKS)


    Attempt all questions
    1. Distinguish between dependent and independent variable in research study (2 marks)
    2. a) Define the term “literature review” (1 mark)
    b) State four sources of information that can be used to review literature (4 marks)
    c) Explain five significance of literature review in project report (5 marks)
    3. Explain five qualities of a good objectives of the study in research (5 marks)
    4. State and explain three types of research in humanities (6 marks)
    5. a) Explain five roles of research in the society (5 marks)
    b) State two importance of aims in a research study (2 marks)
    SECTION C: Communication skills (40 Marks)
    1. a) Explain FIVE benefits of an effective internal communication system to an organization
    (5 marks)
    b) Discuss FIVE factors to consider in selecting a medium of communication (5 Marks)
    2. a) Define communication (2 marks)
    b) Explain three objectives of communication. (3 marks)
    1920/106
    SOCIOLOGY, RESEARCH & COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS
    September/November 2022
    Time: 3 Hours
    c) Discuss the general principles of effective communication (5 marks)
    3. a) Describe FIVE characteristics of effective business communication (5 Marks)
    b) Describe the stages in the communication process (5 Marks)
    4. Discuss FIVE barriers to communication (5 marks)
    5. You are the organizing secretary of a youth club in your institution. In consultation with your
    chair person, you call a meeting on 5th Oct 2022 at 9 am. Out of the total membership of twenty
    one, eleven attend, six are absent with apologies and four do not send any apology. Record the
    minutes of the meeting giving details of discussions and resolutions made. (5 marks)

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