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Question

Identify the PLA Methods :
(A) Resource Map
(B) Bar Graph
(C) Transact Walk
(D) Folk songs
(E) Key Informant Interviews
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The correct answer is
(A), (C), (D), (E) Only

The question asks to identify Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) methods from the given list.

PLA Methods Identification

Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) encompasses various techniques used to involve community members in understanding and addressing local issues. Let's evaluate each option:

  • (A) Resource Map: Creating maps with community members to identify and visualize local resources is a recognized PLA tool. Yes.
  • (B) Bar Graph: While graphs are used for data representation, a standard bar graph itself is not inherently a participatory method unless specifically developed or used within a participatory process. It's primarily a data visualization tool. No.
  • (C) Transact Walk: This involves walking through a community with participants to observe, discuss, and identify issues and resources collectively. It is a core PLA method. Yes.
  • (D) Folk songs: These can be used within PLA frameworks to express community views, share information, and engage participants, reflecting local culture and knowledge. Yes.
  • (E) Key Informant Interviews: Interviewing knowledgeable individuals in the community is a common method used within PLA to gather in-depth insights. Yes.

Conclusion on PLA Methods

Based on the analysis, the methods identified as PLA are: Resource Map (A), Transact Walk (C), Folk songs (D), and Key Informant Interviews (E).

Therefore, the correct option includes (A), (C), (D), and (E).

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Important Questions from Research

  1. "Demonstrating statistically a relationship between scores on a selection procedure and job performance of a sample of workers" is called:

  2. Arrange the following stages of research in a proper sequence

    (A) Report Writing

    (B) Budgeting

    (C) Data Collection

    (D) Field Work

    (E) Research outcomes

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  3. causal-comparative Research is also called as:
  4. The term 'Action Research' was first used by __________.
  5. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). 

    Assertion (A): Applied research is more important than pure research in contributing to human welfare. 

    Reason (R): Pure researches are conducted in laboratories wheras applied researches are conducted in field. 

    In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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