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1 P. G. Department of Population Studies Syllabus for Masters of Arts & Philosophy Examinations in Population Studies (2010) FAKIR MOHAN UNIVERSITY Vyasa Vihar, Balasore , Odisha

2 M. A. SEMESTER-WISE LIST OF PAPERS Course Title Theory/Practical Credits First Semester PS-101 Population, Data and Age-Sex Structure Theory 4 PS-102 Human Ecology and Environment Theory 4 PS-103 Statistical Methods in Demography Theory 4 PS-104 Reproductive Health & Gender Issues Theory 4 PS-105 Basic Demographic and Statistical Methods Practical 4 Seminar Presentation (Conceptual) Internal Evaluation Second Semester PS-201 Nuptiality & Fertility Theory 4 PS-202 Morbidity & Mortality Theory 4 PS-203 Mobility & Migration Theory 4 PS-204 Spatial Distribution & Urbanisation Theory 4 PS-205 Major Demographic Techniques Practical 4 Seminar Presentation (Guided Reading) Internal Evaluation Third Semester PS-301 Research Methodology Theory 4 PS-302 Epidemiology and Biostatistics Theory 4 PS-303 Business Demography & Population Policy Theory 4 PS-304 Population & Development Theory 4 PS-305 SPSS and Advanced Statistics Practical 4 Seminar Presentation (Group Discussion) Internal Evaluation Fourth Semester PS-401 Regional Demography Theory 4 PS-402 Nutrition & Community Health Theory 4 PS-403 Planning & Rural Development Theory 4 PS-404 HIV/AIDS & Communication Theory 4 PS-405 Dissertation Project 4 Total Credits 80 PS-101: Population, Data and Age-Sex Structure I. Nature, Scope and Evolution of Population Studies; Relationship between Population Studies and Other Disciplines; Malthusian Theory of Population; Views of Karl Marx; Optimum Population Theory; Theory of Demographic Transition. II. Sources and Types of Demographic Data; Population Census: Uses and Limitations; Steps Involved in Taking a National Census; Changing features of Indian Census; Civil Registration System in India; Sample Registration System in India; Sample Survey: Uses and Limitations. III. Concept of Population Change and Balancing Equation; Age-sex Structure and its Common Measures; Patterns and trend of Age Sex Structure of Population in Developed and Developing Countries. Ageing: concept, trend and its implications. IV. Quality, Evaluation and Adjustment of Data; Types and Sources of Error in Demographic Data; Post Enumeration Check; Measurement of Errors: Whipple s Index, Myer s Index, United Nation Joint Score Method; Methods of Adjustment of Age-Sex Data at the Young and Old Ages. 1

3 Bhatia, H. S.: Ageing and Society, The Arya s Book Centre Publishers, Udaipur. Bhende, A. and T. Kanitkar: Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Bogue, D.: Principles of Demography, John Wiley and Sons, New York. ESCAP: Population of India, Country Monograph, Series No. 10, ESCAP, Bangkok. Heer, David: Society and Population, Prentice-Hall, New Krishnan, P. and Mahadevan, K.: Elderly Population Today: Policie,s Problems and Prospects, B. R. Publishing House, New Mishra, B. D.: An Introduction to the Study of Population, South Asian Publishers, Pathak, K. B. and F. Ram: Techniques of Demographic Analysis, Himalaya. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associates: The Methods and Materials in Demography, Vols. I & II, U. S. Bureau of Census, Washington. PS-102: Human Ecology and Environment I. Concept of Human Ecology and Ecosystem; Division of Ecology and Ecosystem; Structure and Components of Ecosystem; Concept of Energy Flow in Ecosystem; Food Chain, Food Web and Ecological Pyramids; Concept of Biosphere. II. Biodiversity Definition, Levels, Value and Conservation; Natural Resources: Types of Resources and Sources of Energy Resources; Conservation of Natural Resources; Environmental Ethics and Education; Food Crisis and Environment III. Environmental Pollution: Types of Pollution and Classification of Pollutants; Effect of Environmental Pollution on Human Health; Global Environmental Problems and their effects on population: Climate Change, Global Warming, Ozone Depletion, Acid Rain; Land Degradation and Desertification. IV. Sustainable Development; Concept of EIA and SIA; Environmental Hazards; Natural Disasters and their Management; Concept of Environmental Refugee; Environmental Policies; Environmental Laws/Acts in India; Environmental Movements in India; Global Environment Agreements; Concept of Environmental Management. Dash, M.C. Mishra P.C.,(2001), Man and Environment, Macmillan India, New Kumar, U. & Asija M.J., (2004), Biodiversity: Principles and Conservations, Agrobis India, Jodhpur. Mehta, C.S., (2000), Environmental Protection and the Law, Ashish, New Narayan, B.,(2002), Disaster Management, A.P.H. Publishing Corporation, New Odum, E.P. & Barrett G.W., (2005), Fundamentals of Ecology, Thomson Books/Cole. Rana, S.V.S., (2004), Environmental Studies, Rastogi Publications, Meerut. 2

4 Sharma, P.D., (2000), Ecology and Environment, Rastogi Publications, Meerut. Singh, M.P., (2004), Natural Resources and Renewable Energy, Daya Publishing House, Singh, M.P., Dey Soma & Singh, B.S., (2004), Conservation of Biodiversity and Natural Resources, Daya Publishing House, Trivedi, P.C., (2004), Environmental Pollution and Management, Aavishkar, Jaipur. Trivedy, A.K., & Goel, P.K., (2003), An Introduction to Air Pollution, ABD Publishers, Jaipur. PS-103: Statistical Methods in Demography I. Uses and importance of statistics in Demography; Frequency distribution: Uni-variate and Bi-variate; Table construction and types; Graph Histogram, Bar Diagram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive, and Pie Chart; Distribution normal and abnormal curves, their basic nature, normalization of abnormal distribution, regions of a curve. II. Rates, Ratios, Proportions and Percentages; Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode; their relative merits and demerits; Measures of Dispersion: Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation; Coefficient of Variation. III. Measures of Skewness and Kurtosis; Measures of Location: Quartile, Decile and Percentile; Moving average; Bi-variate Association and Causation: Correlation Analysis - Pearson and Spearman Coefficients; Linear Regression Analysis, Standard Error of Estimate. IV. Population Estimates and Projections: Basic Concept, Need and Types; Application of Population Projection; Methods of Population Projection: Arithmetic, Geometric and Exponential Methods, Doubling Time; Sub- National Population Projections; Rural-Urban Population Projections. Blalock, H.: Social Statistics, McGraw Hill, New York. Croxton, F., Cowden, D. and Clein, S.: Applied General Statistics, Prentice- Hall, New Goon, A.M, Gupta, M.K, and Dasgupta, D.: Basic Statistics, World Press, Calcutta. Gupta, S.C.: Fundamentals of Statistics, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associate: The Methods and Materials of Demography, Vol. 1; U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. Snedecor, G.W and Cochram, W.G.: Statistical Methods, Oxford & IBH, PS-104: Reproductive Health & Gender Issues I. Concept of Reproductive Health; Reproductive Health Situation in India; Physiology of Human Reproduction: Male & Female Reproductive Systems; 3

5 Changes associated with menarche; Menopause and related Health Problems; Causes and Social consequences of Infertility. II. Reproductive Morbidity: Obstetric Morbidity; Gynaecological Morbidity; Abortion and Contraceptive related Morbidities; Common Problems of Pregnancy; Concepts of ANC, RTI & STIs; Sex selective abortion; Reproductive Rights. III. Gender Issues: Difference between Gender & Sex; Patriarchy; Engel s Views on the Origin of Patriarchy; Matriarchy; Theories of Feminism: Liberal, Radical, Marxist and Socialist; Son-preference and its Consequences; Dowry System and its consequences. IV. Concept of Female Autonomy; Empowerment and Status of Women; Domestic Violence; Gender Differentials in Education and Work Participation; Women s participation in Household Decision-making and control over family income; Property Rights of Women in India; Effect of Gender Discrimination on Women s Health; Gender Budgeting. Bhasin, Kamala, (2000), Understanding Gender, Kali Primaries, New MOHFW, (1997), Reproductive and Child Health Programme, Manual for India and Karnataka, Government of India. Ramasubban, R. & Jejeebhoy S.J., (Eds.), (2000), Women s Reproductive Health in India, Rawat publications, Jaipur. Rashmi Agarwal, & Rao, B.V.L, (2004), Gender Issues. A Road Map to Empowerment, Shipra Publications, United Nations, (1998), Too Young to Die: Genes or Gender?, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York. VHAI, (2001), Where Women Have No Doctor: A Resource Guide for Women s Health, Voluntary Health Association of India, New PS-105: Basic Demographic and Statistical Methods 1. Age-Sex Pyramid & Dependency Ratio 2. Whipple s Index 3. Myer s Index 4. United Nation Joint Score Method 5. Adjustment of Age Data 6. Histogram and Frequency Polygon 7. Pie Chart and Ogive 8. Arithmetic Mean and Standard Deviation 9. Median and Mode 10. Coefficient of Correlation Pearson and Rank Correlation 11. Regression Analysis and Standard Error of Estimates 12. Arithmetic & Exponential Growth Models Marking Pattern (Theory) End-Term Examination 80 Internal 20 Total 100 Marking Pattern (Practical) Practical Test 80 Record 05 Seminar (Conceptual) 05 Viva-voce 10 Total 100 4

6 PS-201: Nuptiality and Fertility I. Nuptiality: Basic Concepts and Sources of Data; Measures of Nuptiality: Crude Marriage Rate, General Marriage Rate, Age-Sex Specific Marriage Rate, Order Specific Marriage Rate, Total Marriage Rate; Mean Age at Marriage: Synthetic Cohort Method and Decadal Synthetic Cohort Method; Coale s Age Pattern of Nuptiality; Levels and Trends in Age at Marriage in India; Divorce, Widowhood and Widow remarriage and their implications. II. Importance of Studying Fertility; Basic Concepts in Fertility: Fecundity, Facundibility, Fertility, Natural Fertility and Actual Fertility; Methods of Family Planning; Sources of Fertility Data; Determinants of Natural Fertility: Davis & Blake Intermediate Variable Framework, Bongaart s Proximate Determinant Model. III. Theories of Fertility: Social Capillarity Theory, Theory of Diffusion and Cultural Lag, Theories of Leibenstein, Becker, Easterlin and Caldwell, UN Threshold Hypothesis; Value of Children; Fertility Transition in Developed and Developing Nations; Causes of Fertility Decline in India, Adolescent fertility and its implications. IV. Basic Measures of Fertility: Crude Birth Rate, General Fertility Rate, Age Specific Fertility Rate, Total Fertility Rate; Standardisation of CBR & GFR: Direct and Indirect Methods; Coale s Fertility Index; Measures of Fertility based on Birth Order and Parity, Parity Progression Ratio; Measures of Reproduction: Gross and Net Reproduction Rates. Agarwal, S.N, ; Age at Marriage in India; Kitab Mahal, Allahabad. Agarwal, S.N.; India s Population Problem; TMH, Mumbai. Bongaarts,John & R.G. Potter; Fertility, Biology and Behaviour: An Analysis of Proximate Determinants; Academic Press, New York. Bulatao, R & Lee, R; Determinants of Fertility in Developing Countries- Supply and Demand of Children, Vol-I, Academic Press, New York. Caldwell, J.C.; Theory of Fertility Decline, Academic Press, London. Freeman, Ronald; Sociology of Human Fertility: A Trend Report; Current Sociology. Mahadevan, K; Fertility and Mortality, Methodology and Empirical Issues; Sage, N Pathak, K.B. & Ram, T; Techniques of Demographic Analysis; Himalaya Publ. House, Mumbai. PS-202: Morbidity and Mortality I. Morbidity: Relevance for Assessment of Health Condition; Measurement: Incidence and Prevalence Rates; Point and Period Prevalence Rates; Sources, Quality and Use of Morbidity Data; Implications for Insurance and Public Health Policies; Factors affecting Mortality Decline in the World. II. Health Status; Measures of Health: Morbidity, Nourishment and Mortality; Theory of Health Transition: Importance of its Study for Policy and Public Intervention; Mortality: Concept and Measurement; General and Specific Death Rates: Crude Death Rate, Age-specific Death Rate, Cause-specific Death Rate, Sex-specific Death Rate. 5

7 III. Other Measures of Mortality, their Relevance and Usefulness: Rates of Still Birth, Perinatal Mortality, Neonatal Mortality, Post-Neonatal Mortality, Infant Mortality, Child Mortality, Under-Five Mortality and Maternal Mortality; Mortality as Component of Population Change; Factors affecting Early Childhood Mortality; Relation of Infant Mortality with Fertility. IV. Standardization of Death Rates: Direct and Indirect Methods; Adjustment of Infant Mortality Rate: Forward and Backward Methods. Expectation of Life at Birth; Concept, Types and Uses of Life Table; Construction of Life Table; Concept of Model Life Table; Mortality Differentials: Importance of Study; Classification of Mortality by Socio-economic Categories. Bhende, A. and T. Kanitkar: Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Das Gupta, Monica et al. (eds.), Health, Poverty and Development in India, Oxford University Press, Donald Bogue and Others: Readings in Population Research Methods, Vol. II (Mortality Research). Mahadevan, K.: Health Education for Quality of Life, B. R. Publications, New Park, J. E. & K. Park: Text Book of Preventive and Social Medicine, Banarasidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur. Preston, H. S.: Biological and Social Aspects of Mortality and Length of Life, Liege, Ordinal. Registrar General: Causes of Death (Rural), New Shryock, Henry S., Siegel, J. and Associates: The Methods and Materials in Demography, Vol-II, U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. Srinivasan, K.: Basic Demographic Techniques and Applications, Sage, New United Nations: The Determinants and Consequences of Population Trends, Vol. I, New York. PS-203: Mobility and Migration I. Concepts of Mobility and Migration; Sources of Migration Data; Types of Migration; Migration Differentials; Pre and Post Independence Migration Pattern in India; Concepts of Seasonal Migration and Commuters; Determinants and Consequences of Internal Migration. II. Measures of Internal Migration and Problems of Base Population; Estimation of Lifetime and Inter-Censal Migration from Place of Birth; Duration of Residence, and Place of Last Residence Data; Indirect Measures of Net Internal Migration: Vital Statistics Method, National Growth Rate Method and Census & Life Table Survival Ratio methods. III. International Migration: Sources of Data; Patterns of International Migration from India; Categories of International Migration: Labour Migration, Brain Drain, Refugee Migration and Illegal Migration; Determinants of International Migration and Consequences upon Demography, Economy and Society; Socio-economic effects of Remittances. IV. Basis of Decision Making in Migration; Problems of Left behinds; Issues of Social Networking and Health of Migrants; Migration Theories and Models: 6

8 Ravenstein s Laws of Migration, Everett Lee s Theory of Migration, Wolpert s Decision Making Aspects of Migration, Todaro s Model of Rural-Urban Migration. Bouge, D. J.: Principles of Demography, John Wiley & Sons Chandana, R. C.: Population Geography, Kalyani Publishers. Chopra, Kanchan: Migration, Common Property Resources and Environmental Degradation; Sage Publication. Cohen Robin: Theories of Migration; The International Library of Studies on Migration, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham. Mangalam, J. J.: Human Migration, A Guide to Migration Literature; University of Kentucky Press, Lexington. Pathak, K. B., and Ram, F.: Techniques of Demographic Analysis, Himalaya, Mumbai. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associate: The Methods and Materials of Demography, Vol. 1; U. S. Bureau of the Census, Washington D.C. Yadava K. N. S.: Rural-Urban migration in India-Determinants, Patterns and Consequences PS-204: Spatial Distribution & Urbanisation I. Spatial Distribution of World Population and Factors affecting it; Variation in Rural-Urban Distribution and Density of World Population with special reference to India; Methods of Studying Population Distribution: Index of Redistribution, Lorenz Curve and Gini Concentration Ratio. II. Urbanisation: Concept, Importance of Study and Sources of Data; Definition of Urban and Related Concepts used in Indian Census; Components of Urban Population Growth; Kingsley Davis Model of Urbanisation; Level and Tempo of Urbanization; City Population Distribution; Rank Size Rule & Primacy Index. III. Urban Development: Concepts; Urban Morphology; Functional Classification of Towns and Cities; Models of Metropolitan Growth: Burgess Concentric Zone Model, Hoyt s Sector Model, Haris and Ullman s Multiple Nuclei Model; Elements of City Planning. IV. Trends of Urbanisation in Developing & Developed Countries; Phenomena of Over-Urbanisation & Urban Primacy; Urbanisation Related Problems in Developing Countries with Focus on India: Land Use, Housing, Slums, Water Supply and Sanitation, Transport, Environmental Problems, Urban Health Issues and other Social Problems. Bose, Ashis, (2002), India s Urbanisation , Tata-McGraw Hill, Bouge, D. J., (1969), Principles of Demography, John Wiley & Sons, New York. Chandana, R. C., (2004), Geography of Population, Kalyani Publishers, Davis, Kingsley, (1971), The Urbanization of Human Population in Scientific American Books on CITIES, New York. 7

9 Siegel, Jacob S., Swanson D.A., (2004), The Methods and Materials of Demography, Elsevier Academic Press, London. PS-205: Major Demographic Techniques 1. Singulate Mean Age at Marriage 7. Migration Rates 2. Basic Measures of Fertility 8. National Growth Rate Method 3. Standardization of CBR 9. Census Survival Ratio Method 4. Basic Measures of Mortality 10.Lorenz Curve & Gini Concentr. Index 5. IMR and its Adjustment 11. Rank Size Rule and Primacy Index 6. Life Table Construction 12. Level and Tempo of Urbanization Marking Pattern (Theory) End-Term Examination 80 Internal 20 Total 100 Marking Pattern (Practical) Practical Test 80 Record 05 Seminar (Guided Reading) 05 Viva-voce 10 Total 100 PS-301: Research Methodology I. Scope of Social Research; Research Process; Basic Elements of Scientific Research; Problem of Study: Formulation and Justification of Problem; Review of Literature; Hypothesis; Research Design; Importance and Uses of Scaling; Likert Scale. II. Quantitative Methods of Data Collection: Direct, Self-administered and Telephonic Interview; Qualitative Methods of Data Collection: Participant and Non-participant Observation; Case Study, Focus Group Discussion, Content Analysis, Construction of Schedule and Questionnaire; Research Ethics. III. Concept and Importance of Sampling; Difference Between Sample Survey and Census; Sampling Frame; Sampling Methods: Simple Random Sampling, Systematic Sampling, Cluster Sampling, and Purposive Sampling; Sampling Design of NFHS -3; Sampling and Non-sampling Errors; Pilot Survey IV. Variable: Meaning and Measurement Scales; Data Editing; Consistency Check of Data; Presentation and Interpretation of Uni-variate, Bi-variate, and Multi-variate Tables; Report Writing: Structure of Report, Notes, Reference/Bibliography. Ahuja, Ram (2001), Research Methods, Rawat Publications, New Das, D.K. Lal (2000). Practice of Social Research. Rawat Publications, Jaipur & New David Doley, (1984), Social Research Methods, Prentice-Hall Inc., New Jersey. Fimk, Arlene and Kosecoff Jacqueline (1995), How to conduct surveys, Sage, London. Godde, W.J. & Hatt, P.K., (1981), Methods in Social Research, McGraw Hill New. 8

10 Gupta, Santosh (2005). Research Methodology and Statistical Techniques. Deep and Deep Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 27. Kothari, C.R., (1988), Research Methodology, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Kothari, C.R. (2010). Research Methodology, Methods and Techniques (Second Edition). New Age Publishers. Misra, R.P., (1998), Research Methodology: Handbook, Concept, New Moser, C.A. and Kalton, G., (1986), Survey Methods in Social Investigation (Second Edition), Gower Publishing Company, Hants, England. Murthy, M (1977) Sampling Theory and Methods, Statl. Publishing Society, Calcutta. Reddy, T.s. & Bappa Rao, P., (1995), Research Methods and Statistical Measures, Reliance Publishing House, New Sandhu, A.N. and Singh, A., (1983), Research Methodology in Social Sciences, Hi,alaya Publishing House, Bambay. Ulin, Priscilla R. et. al.(2002). Qualitative Methods, A field guide for applied research in sexual and reproductive health. Family Health Internationals. Young, P. & Schmid C., (1973), Scientific Social Survey & Research, Prentice-Hall, PS-302: Epidemiology & Biostatistics I. Epidemiology: Definition, Components and Aim of Epidemiological Studies; Difference between Acute-Chronic, Epidemic-Endemic, Communicable-Non- Communicable Diseases; Epidemiological Methods: Descriptive Epidemiology, Analytical Epidemiology - Case Control Studies & Cohort Studies; Concepts of Attributable Risk and Relative Risk. II. Concept of Experimental Epidemiology; Concept of Association and Causation; Uses of Epidemiological Studies; Investigation of an Epidemic; National Disease Surveillance System; International Classification of Diseases and Causes of Death; Concepts of DALY & DALE. III. Screening for Diseases: Concept, Use and Types; Screening Test and its Evaluation; Communicable Diseases: Chain of Infection, Control and Management; Clinical Trial: Concept, Ethics and Phases; Clinical Trial Design Uncontrolled and Controlled Trials. IV. Biostatistics: Scope and Use; Concepts of Hypothesis, Null Hypothesis and Alternative Hypothesis; Testing Hypothesis: Parametric Tests - F, t and Z Statistics; Non-Parametric Tests: Wilcoxon s Signed-Rank Test and Median Test, Merits of their Use in Demographic Studies Armitage, P & Berry, G (1987), Statistical Methods in Medical Research, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford Blalock, H.: Social Statistics, McGraw Hill, New York. Campbell, R.C., (1974), Statistics for Biologists, Blackie & Sons. Croxton, F., Cowden, D. and Clein, S.: Applied General Statistics, Prentice- Hall, New Finney, D.J., Statistical Method in Biological Assays, Charles Griffin & Co. Ltd., London Good, C.S., (1976), The Principles and Practice of Clinical Trials, Churchill Livingstone, New York. 9

11 Goon, A.M, Gupta, M.K, and Dasgupta, D.: Basic Statistics, World Press, Calcutta. Gupta, S.C.: Fundamentals of Statistics, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Hill, A. B., (1972), Principle of Medical Statistics, The ELBS & Lavest Ltd., London. Kleinbaum, Kupper and Morgenstern (1982), Epidemiologic Research: Principles and Quantitative Methods, VNR Book, New York. Mahajan. B.K., (1970), Methods of Bio Statistics, Kothari Book Depot. McMohan, B. and T. F. Pugh (1970), Epidemiology: Principles and Methods, Little Brown & Company, Boston. Park, K., (2002), Text Book of Preventive and Social Medicine, M/s Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associate: The Methods and Materials of Demography, Vol. 1; U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. Snedecor, G.W and Cochram, W.G.: Statistical Methods, Oxford & IBH, PS-303: Business Demography and Population Policy I. Business Demography: Concept and Need; Difference between Demography and Demographics; Age-sex and Socio-economic Structures of Population as Determinants of Size and Composition of Consumers; Market: Definition and Structure; Price Determination and Discrimination. II. Marketing Strategies: Decision on Product, Prices and Promotion based on Lifestyle and Consumer Behaviour; Marketing Research: Objective and Role in Business; Market Forecast: Collection and Analysis of Data for Projection of Size and Type of Consumers; Business Statistics: Time Series Analysis; Index Number. III. Population Policy: Concept and Need; Features of Population Policies in the Contexts of Growth, Distribution and Composition of Population; Importance and Justification of Population Policy with Reference to Resources and Globalization. IV. Population Policies and Programmes at National and State Levels (Andhra Pradesh); Population Policy of India 2000; Problems and Strategies of Policy for Special Groups: SC/ST, Youth, Women and Aged; UN s Role in Population Policy Formulation; World Population Conferences and their Recommendations. Boyel, H.R.; Fall, W., & Stasch, S., (1988), Marketing Research: Text and Cases, Homewood Illionis: Richard Irwin Inc., Delhi Carmen, A.M. & Joseph E.P., (1980), Population Policy: Research Priorities in Developing World, Francas Printers Publishers, London. Giridhar, G., Sattar, E.M., & Kang J.S., (Eds.), (1989), Reading in Population Programme Management, ICOMP. Government of India, (1996), Community Need Assessment, MOHFW, New Jain, A.K., (1992), Managing Quality of Care in Population Programmes, Kumarian Press. 10

12 Jain, Anirudh, (1988), Do Population Policies Matter? Fertility and Policies in Egypt, India, Kenya and Mexico, Population Council, New York. Kulkarni Sumati, (2001), Utilisation of Demographic Database to Understand Consumer Market in India, Paper presented at The Business Demography Session at the Annual Meeting of Population Association of America, Washington D.C. Pol, L.B., (1987), Business Demography: A Guide for Business Planners and Marketers, Greenwood Press, Westporter. Verma, R.K., Roy T.K., & Saxena P.C., (1994), Quality of Family Welfare Services and Care in Selected Indian States, IIPS, Mumbai. PS-304: Population and Development I. Population-Development: Concepts and Relevance; Importance of Study in the Global Context; Layers of Development Objective; Types and Sectors of Development; Determinants of Development; Basic Determinants of Population; Channels of Mutual Relationship; Impact of Population on Development; Impact of Development on Population. II. Strategies of Development: Changing Emphasis from Growth to Basic Needs; Assumptions, Features and Reasons of Failure of Growth and Basic Needs Strategies; Adjusted Measures of Development: PQLI, HDI, HPI and GDI; Theories of Development: Rostow s Stages of Economic Growth; Lewis' Theory of Unlimited Supplies of Labour; Leibenstein's Critical Minimum Efforts Thesis. III. Quality of Human Resource; Implications of Demographic Change for Human Resources Development; Concept of Human Development: Enlargement of Choice; Some Basic Concepts and Measures of Workforce; Change in Work Participation Rate and Development; Industrial Classification of Workers; Unemployment: Concept, Causes & Consequences; Demographic & Economic Determinants of Labour Supply. IV. Social Change and Social Development; Central Tenets of Social Development; Effects of Social Development on Demographic and Health Situations; Effects of Demography and Health on Education, Urbanization and Exposure to Mass Media; Impact of Population Growth on Food, Water, Sanitation, Housing, Employment, Health; Regional Disparities in Socioeconomic Development. Coale, A.J. and E.M. Hoover (1958) Population Growth and Economic Development in Low Income Countries, Princeton University Press, New Jersey. Das Gupta, Monica, C. Chen Lincoln and T.N. Krishnan (1998) Health, Poverty and Development in India, Oxford University Press, Dreze Jean and Amartya Sen (eds) (1988) Indian Development Selected Regional Perspectives, Oxford University Press, Kuznets, Simon (1966) Modern Economic Growth: Rate, Structure and Spread, Yale University Press, New Haven. Mahajan, A., P.N. Pimpley and K.P. Singh (1989) Social Development Process and Consequences, Rawat Publication, Jaipur. Simon, Julian (1981) The Ultimate Resource, Princeton University Press, New Jersey. 11

13 Zimmermann, K.F. (1989) Economic Theory of Optimal Population, Springer Verlag, Berlin. PS-305: SPSS and Advanced Statistics 1. Creation of Data Frame 2. Frequency and Recoding 3. Cross-tabulation 4. Construction of Indices 5. Pearson Correlation Coefficient 6. Linear Regression Analysis 7. Likert Scale 8. Median Test (Chi-square) 9. Wilcoxon s Signed-Rank Test 10. Selected Development Indices 11. Price Index 12. Time Series Analysis Marking Pattern (Theory) End-Term Examination 80 Internal 20 Total 100 Marking Pattern (Practical) Practical Test 80 Record 05 Seminar (Group Discussion) 05 Viva-voce 10 Total 100 PS-401: Regional Demography I. Demography of India: Age-sex structure, Sex ratio, Density of population, Literacy rate, Work force, Religious composition, Ethnic composition, Linguistic composition, Crude birth rate, Total fertility rate, Crude death rate, Infant mortality rate, Life expectancy at birth, Migration stream and life time migrants. II. Demography of Orissa: Trends of population growth, Age-sex structure, Sex ratio, Density of population, Literacy rate, Work force structure, Crude birth rate, Adolescent fertility, Infant and child mortality rate, Nutrition level. III. Migration and Urbanization Scenario in Orissa: Inter district migration stream, Life time migrants, Characteristic features of migrants, Level and trends of urbanization; Size Class Structure of Urban Centres; Problems of urbanization. IV. Tribal Demography of Orissa: Definition and characteristics of tribes, distribution of tribes, Growth of Tribal population; Tribal demographic scenario: Age Structure, Sex-ratio, Birth rate, Death rate, Infant mortality rate, Maternal mortality ratio, Life expectancy; Problems of major and primitive tribes. Bose, Ashis (2001) Population of India: 2001 Census Results and Methodology, B. R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi Bose, Ashis (2001) India s Billion Plus People, B. R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi Chandana, R. C. (2004) Population Geography, Kalyani Publishers. Mohapatra, Pyarimohan (eds) (2009) Sustainable Development Bonda Hills, Council of Analytical Tribal Studies (COATS), Koraput, Orissa 12

14 SCSTRTI (2004) Tribes of Orissa, Orissa Government Press, Cuttack, Orissa Sinha, B. N. (2001) Geography of Orissa, National Book Trust, India PS-402: Nutrition and Community Health I. Concept of Nutrition; Classification of Food; Nutritional Constituents of Human body; Nutritional Requirement and Balanced Diet; Nutritional Diseases; Nutritional Problems in Public Health. II. Assessment of Nutritional Status; Nutritional Surveillance and Growth Monitoring; Social Aspects of Nutrition Problems of Malnutrition, Ecology of Malnutrition, Preventive & Social Measure; Food Surveillance; Community Nutrition Programmes: Vitamin A Prophylaxis Programme, Prophylaxis against Nutritional Anaemia, Special Nutrition Programme, ICDS Programme, Mid Day Meal Programme. III. Health Care of the community: Concept, Levels, Elements and Principles of Health Care; Health for All and National Strategy for HFA 2000; Health Care Delivery System; Assessment of Health Status and Health Problems; Resources for Community Health Health Manpower, Money & Material and Time. IV. Health Care Services: Organization of Health Care System; Primary Health Care in India: Village, Sub-Centre, PHC, CHC and District Levels; Health Insurance; Voluntary Health Organization in India; National Rural Health Mission Banerjee, D. (1985) Health and Family Planning Services in India, Lok Prakash, Gopalan, C. (1987) Nutrition: Problems and Programmes in SE Asia, SEARO Reg. Hith Pap. No. 15, WHO, New Gopalan, C. et al (1989) Nutritive Value of Indian Foods, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. Government of India (1994) National Child Health and Safe Motherhood Programme, MCH Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Government of India (2000) Bulletin on Rural Health Statistics in India, Rural Health Division, DGHS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New ICMR (1980) Proceedings of the Primary Health Care Programmes, ICMR, New Morley, David et al (eds) (1984) Practising Health for All, Oxford University Press. Park, K. (2002) Preventive and Social Medicine, Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, Jabalpur. Ramadasmurthy, V. and M. Mohanram (1984) Your Nutrition and Health, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. Swaminathan, M. (1977) Handbook of Food and Nutrition, Ganesh & Co., Madras. Swaminathan, M. (1983) Human Nutrition and Diet, The Bangalore Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd., Bangalore. 13

15 PS-403: Planning and Rural Development I. Concept and Scope of Rural Development; Evolution of the Concept of Rural Development in the Indian Context; Need for Rural Development; Causes of Rural Backwardness; Problems of Unemployment and Under-employment in Rural Areas; Policies and Programmes for the Development of Rural Industries. II. Planning for Rural Development; Approaches to Rural Development in India: Sectoral and Participatory Approaches; Allocation Under Plans for Rural Development; Panchayat Raj Institutions and 73 rd Amendment: Evolution, Structure and Functions; Role of Panchayat Raj Institutions in Rural Development. III. Levels of Living of Rural People: Poverty indicators - Measurement of Rural Poverty, Poverty Line, Poverty Alleviation Programme MGNREGS, Housing, Food Security: Food Subsidies and Agricultural Subsidies; Provision of Safe Drinking Water, Health - ICDS and Education Mid-day Meal Programme. IV. Cooperative Institutions: Concept and Principles of Cooperation; Types and Working of Rural Cooperatives: Credit, Marketing and Dairy Cooperatives; Common Property Resources and Livelihoods of Poor; Role of Community Based Organizations in Sustainable Rural Development. Barabara, Hariss et. al. (1990) Poverty in India: Research and Policy, Oxford University Press, Bombay. Blair, H. (1997) Can Rural Development Be Financed From Below? Land Resource Mobilization in Bangladesh, Dhaka University Press, Dhaka. Clayton, B.D., D. Dent & O. Dubois (2003) Rural Planning in Developing Countries, Earthscan, New Das K. B.: Rural Development through Decentralization Datta, R. and K. P. M. Sundharam, Indian Economy, S. Chand & Company, New Dixon, C. (1990) Rural Development in the Third World, Routledge, London. Gunnar Myrdal: Asian Drama Hanumappa H.G.: Socio-Economic Inventory for Block Level Planning Jain, L.C., B.V. Krishnamurthy and P.M. Tripathy (1985) Grass without Roots (Rural Development under Government Auspices), Sage Publications, New Mukherjee N: Participatory Rural Appraisal Methodology and Applications Raza, Moonis (eds) (1988) Regional Development, Heritage Publishers, New Vasant Desai: A Study of Rural Economy Wade, R (1998) Village Republics: Economic Conditions for Collective Action in South India, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Sharma and Malhotra: Integrated Rural Development 14

16 PS-404: HIV/ AIDS and Communication I. Disease profile: Immune system, Stages of HIV/ AIDS; Theories of origin of HIV/ AIDS; Transmission of HIV/ AIDS through Sex, Blood and Mother-to- Child; Misconception of HIV/ AIDS; Global and National Scenario; HIV situation in Orissa; Implications of HIV/ AIDS. II. HIV Prevention and Control: UN and Government initiatives; HIV/ AIDS Education: Goal, Prevention and Steps; Life skill education for HIV/ AIDS; HIV/ AIDS and Ethical Issues; Rights of HIV/ AIDS patients; Vulnerable population. III. Population Communication: Concepts, Types and Functions; Barriers to Communication; Communication Models: Schramm and Berlo Models; Sociocultural constituents in Communication Language, Sign/ Symbol, Feedback and Noise; Population Communication Programme in India; Traditional Means of Communication; Folk Media: Concept, Characteristic features, Types and Functions. IV. Group Communication; Mass Communication; Health Communication and its Functions; Research in Population Communication: Audience Research, Media Research, Source Research and Content Analysis; Effectiveness of Communication programme; Counseling: Concept and Need of Counseling; Characteristics of a good counselor; Role of Counseling in Population and Health Education. Kanitkar, T; Verma, R; Evaluation of National Population Education Project, IIPS, Mumbai. Reddy, A.A.; Extension Education Seshadri, C and Pandey, J.L; Population Education: A National Source Book. Sharma, R.C.; Population Resources, Environment and Quality of Life: A Handbook on Population Education. PS 405: Dissertation Marking Pattern (Theory) End-Term Examination 80 Internal 20 Total 100 Marking Pattern (Dissertation) Report 75 Viva-voce 25 Total 100 ******************* 15

17 M. Phil. SEMESTER-WISE LIST OF PAPERS Course Title Credits First Semester PS 501 Population Dynamics 4 PS 502 Social Research and Statistics 4 PS 503 Public Health 4 PS 504 Rural Development 4 Second Semester PS 601 Dealing with Data in SPSS (Practical) 4 PS 602 Data Mining and Interpretation of Results (Practical) 4 PS 603 Dissertation 8 a) Proposal and Presentation 2 Credits b) Presentation of Findings 1 Credits c) Report 4 Credits d) Viva-voce 1 Credit Total Credits 32 PS-501: Population Dynamics I. Measures of Nuptiality; Mean Age at Marriage; SMAM; Common Measures of Fertility; Important theories: Demographic Transition Theory, Davis and Blake Framework, Bongaart s Proximate Determinant; Issue of Age at Marriage; Adolescent Fertility in India; Value of Children; Issues of Infertility; Linkage of Empowerment of Women with Contraceptive Use, Fertility and Reproductive Health. II. Morbidity Measures: Incidence and Prevalence Rates; Long and Short Duration Morbidity Rates; Common Mortality Measures; Still Birth, U5 and Maternal Mortality Rates; Life Table and Implication of Life Expectancy; Changing Patterns of Morbidity in India and Orissa; Methodological Problems Involved in Morbidity Data; Mosley-Chen Framework; Consequences of Infant and Maternal Mortality; Implications of Mortality & Morbidity for Insurance and Public Health Policies. III. Migration: Concept and Types, Determinants and Consequences of Migration; Measures of Internal Migration; Indirect Estimation of Migration: Vital Statistics Method, National Growth Rate Method and Survival Ratio Method; Migration Theories: Ravenstein and Todaro; Issues of Brain Drain, Refugee, Illegal Migration and Human Trafficking; Internal Displacement; Issues relating to Migration and HIV/AIDS, Adjustment, Quality of Life, and Left Behind IV. Factors Affecting Distribution of Population; Measures of Urbanisation and Urban Population Distribution; Rank Size Rule & Primacy Index; Phenomena of Over-Urbanisation & Urban Primacy; Salient Features of Urbanisation Process in India; Urban Problems in India Land Use, Slum, Transport, Water and Sanitation, Environment, Human Health, Social Consequences. Barclay, G.: Techniques of Population Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, New York. Bhende, A. and T. Kanitkar: Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. 16

18 Bose, Ashis, (2002), India s Urbanisation , Tata Mc Grow Hill Publishing Co. Ltd, New Bouge, D. J., (1969), Principles of Demography, John Wiley & Sons, New York. Chandana, R. C., (2004), Geography of Population, Kalyani Publishers, New Davis, Kingsley, (1971), The Urbanization of Human Population in Scientific American Books on CITIES, New York. Mahadevan, K.: Health Education for Quality of Life, B. R. Publications, New Pathak, K. B., and Ram, F.: Techniques of Demographic Analysis, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Preston, H. S.: Biological and Social Aspects of Mortality and Length of Life, Liege, Ordinal. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associate: The Methods and Materials of Demography, Vol. 1; U. S. Bureau of the Census, Washington D.C. Srinivasan, K.: Basic Demographic Techniques and Applications, Sage Publications, New Sullivan, D. F.: A Single Index of Mortality and Morbidity, Health Reports, Vol- 86. Yadava K. N. S.: Rural-Urban Migration in India-Determinants, Patterns and Consequences PS-502: Social Research and Statistics I. Research Process; Elements of Scientific Research; Formulation of Research Problem, Framing Hypotheses, Review of Literature, Report Writing: Physical Content and References; Ethics in Social Research: Informed Consent and Ethical Responsibility in Publishing; Pilot Survey; Scaling: Likert Scale. II. Construction of Interview Schedule/ Questionnaire; Data collection through: Direct interview, Self-administered interview, Observation, Caste Study and Focus Group Discussion; Sampling: Concept, Simple Random Sampling, Probability Proportionate to Size Sampling, Stratified Sampling; Purposive Sampling, Multi Stage Sampling Design NFHS-3; Sampling and Nonsampling Error III. Data Cleaning; Validity and Reliability of Data; Variable: meaning and types; Construction of Indices and Assigning weights; Presentation of Data: Tabular and Graphic, Measures of Central Tendency: Mean and Median; Measures of Dispersion: Standard Deviation IV. Statistical Significance; F Test; Chi-Square Test; Bi-variate Analysis: Bivariate Cross tabulation, Pearson Correlation Coefficient, Linear Regression; Standard Error of Estimates; Theoretical aspects of Multi-variate Statistics: Multi-variate Cross tabulation, Multiple Correlation and Multiple Regression Analysis, Binary Logistic Regression, Multi-nominal Logistic Regression, Multiple Classification Analysis Ahuja, Ram (2001), Research Methods, Rawat Publications, New Blalock, H.: Social Statistics, McGraw Hill, New York. Croxton, F., Cowden, D. and Clein, S.: Applied General Statistics, Prentice- Hall, New 17

19 Das, D.K. Lal (2000). Practice of Social Research. Rawat Publications, Jaipur & New David Doley, (1984), Social Research Methods, Prentice-Hall Inc., New Jersey. Fimk, Arlene and Kosecoff Jacqueline (1995), How to conduct surveys, Sage, London. Godde, W.J. & Hatt, P.K., (1981), Methods in Social Research, McGraw Hill New Goon, A.M, Gupta, M.K, and Dasgupta, D.: Basic Statistics, World Press, Calcutta. Gupta, Santosh (2005). Research Methodology and Statistical Techniques. Deep and Deep Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Gupta, S.C.: Fundamentals of Statistics, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai. Kothari, C.R., (1988), Research Methodology, Wiley Eastern Ltd., New Kothari, C.R. (2010). Research Methodology, Methods and Techniques (Second Edition). New Age Publishers. Misra, R.P., (1998), Research Methodology: Handbook, Concept, New Moser, C.A. and Kalton, G., (1986), Survey Methods in Social Investigation (Second Edition), Gower Publishing Company, Hants, England. Murthy, M (1977) Sampling Theory and Methods, Statl. Publishing Society, Calcutta. Reddy, T.s. & Bappa Rao, P., (1995), Research Methods and Statistical Measures, Reliance Publishing House, New Sandhu, A.N. and Singh, A., (1983), Research Methodology in Social Sciences, Hi,alaya Publishing House, Bambay. Shryock, Henry S., Jacob S. Siegel and Associate: The Methods and Materials of Demography, Vol. 1; U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. Snedecor, G.W and Cochram, W.G.: Statistical Methods, Oxford & IBH, Ulin, Priscilla R. et. al.(2002). Qualitative Methods, A field guide for applied research in sexual and reproductive health. Family Health Internationals. Young, P. & Schmid C., (1973), Scientific Social Survey & Research, Prentice- Hall, PS-503: Public Health I. Concept and Scope of Public Health; Indicators of health status: Nutritional and Morbidity Levels; Methods of Assessing health status; Causes and Consequences of Disease and Malnutrition; Cultural factors affecting health and disease; Economic burden of diseases; Gender-based Violence: Health Consequences and Interventions; Disability as a concern for public health; Life Style and morbidity; Sanitation and Disease; Health Inequality II. Current Health Scenario in Orissa; Implications of Antenatal Care, Maternal Mortality; Reproductive health status of women in Orissa; Immunization: Vaccination Schedule, Levels of Immunization in Orissa, Impact on Child Health; Infant Mortality in Orissa: Level, Trends, Causes, Consequences and Remedies; Occupational Health Hazard and Measures for its protection; Health Status of Aged in India III. Indian System of Medicine; Organizational structure of health care delivery system in India; Barriers to health care delivery - Availability, Affordability, Accessibility and Acceptability; Health seeking behavior; People s choice and satisfaction with health care services, Health Insurance in India Opportunities, Challenges and Concern, Importance of Private Health Sector 18

20 in India; Abortion: Available Services, Associated Problems and Scope for research], HIV/AIDS: a Public Health Concern and Gateway for research IV. Millennium Development Goals; National Health Policy 2002; National Policy on Older Persons 1999; Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act; National Malaria Eradication Program; ICDS Program; Universal Immunization Program; National AIDS Control Program; Reproductive and Child Health Program; National Rural Health Mission; Govt. Health Expenditure; Role of NGOs and Untrained health practitioners in Community Health Development. Gautam, Vinayshil (2008). Opportunities, Challenges and Strategies for India. Export Import Bank of India and Quest Publications. (pp ) JSA (2006). Health system in India: Crisis & Alternatives. National Coordination Committee, Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, Raman, A Venkat (2008). Private Sector in Health Care Delivery in India. Background Material Prepared for PPP Course Sankaran, JR (2004)Problem of HIV/AIDS in India During The New Millennium, Editorial. Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine _ Vol. 5 _ No. 1. Agarwal, SP (2004). The Health Concerns of the Country, Special Editorial. Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine. Vol. 5. No. 1. Boler T, Marston C, Corby N and Gardiner E (2009). Medical abortion in India: a model for the rest of the world?. London: Marie Stopes International. United Nationas (2010). Millennium Development Goals: At a Glance MoHFW (2002). National Health Policy 2002 (India). PS-504: Rural Development I. Rural Planning: Concept and Objective; Top-down and Bottom-up Planning; Planning for Rural-Urban Interface; Panchayati Raj System; Concepts of Target Group and Local Area Development; Strategies of Development: Changing Emphasis from Growth to Basic Needs; Assumptions, Features and Reasons of Failure of Growth and Basic Needs Strategies. II. Rural Poverty: Concept and Measures; Rural Economic Structure and Levels of Living: Asset Distribution, Income Distribution and Expenditure Pattern; Employment Scenario: NREGS, Agro-based Industries; Food Security: Food Subsidies and Agricultural Subsidies; Levels and Trends of Education and Literacy, Nutrition and Health, Drinking Water and Sanitation. III. Agriculture and Economic Development: Agricultural Development under the Plans, Farm Size and Productivity, Changes in Land Use Pattern and their Reasons; Land Reforms: Cropping Pattern and Crop Insurance; Alternative Occupations in Rural Areas: Dairying, Poultry, Fishery, Horticulture and Goattery. IV. Human Resource Development: Concept and Importance in Rural Development; Human Capital Formation: Importance, Efforts and Achievements in investment for Manpower Planning; Agricultural Marketing: Regulated Markets and Cooperative Marketing; Institutional Credit for Rural Development: Role of Self-Help Groups, NABARD, Cooperative Credit Societies, Commercial Banks and Regional Rural Banks. 19

21 Barabara, Hariss et. al. (1990) Poverty in India: Research and Policy, Oxford University Press, Bombay. Blair, H. (1997) Can Rural Development Be Financed From Below? Land Resource Mobilization in Bangladesh, Dhaka University Press, Dhaka. Clayton, B.D., D. Dent & O. Dubois (2003) Rural Planning in Developing Countries, Earthscan, New Das K. B.: Rural Development through Decentralization Datta, R. and K. P. M. Sundharam, Indian Economy, S. Chand & Company, New Dixon, C. (1990) Rural Development in the Third World, Routledge, London. Gunnar Myrdal: Asian Drama Hanumappa H.G.: Socio-Economic Inventory for Block Level Planning Jain, L.C., B.V. Krishnamurthy and P.M. Tripathy (1985) Grass without Roots (Rural Development under Government Auspices), Sage Publications, New Mukherjee N: Participatory Rural Appraisal Methodology and Applications Raza, Moonis (eds) (1988) Regional Development, Heritage Publishers, New Vasant Desai: A Study of Rural Economy Wade, R (1998) Village Republics: Economic Conditions for Collective Action in South India, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Sharma and Malhotra: Integrated Rural Development. PS- 601: Dealing with Data in SPSS (Practical) I. Identifying differences in Data & Measurement a. Primary and Secondary Data b. Types of measurement scales c. Unit of measurement d. Unit of Analysis II. Preparation of Interview Schedule a. Setting questions and reference periods b. Setting follow-up questions & Skipping pattern c. Creating Data Frame d. Coding of Data III. Data Cleaning & Processing a. Consistency Check b. Dealing with missing cases c. Creating variables d. Weight and Index IV. Presentation of Data a. Tabulation b. Graphs - appropriateness c. Correspondence (Numerator/Denominator) d. Corresponding Reference Period 20

22 PS-602: Data Mining and Interpretation of Results (Practical) I. Testing of Hypotheses & Data files: a. Chi square test (2x2 table) b. t Test c. Making data file ready d. Merging files & Variables II. Data analysis & interpretation a. Cross-tabulation (multi level) b. Binary logistic regression c. Multinominal logistic regression d. Multiple Classification Analysis III. Census Data a. Fertility and Nuptiality Data b. Household data c. Migration d. Occupational Classification IV. Sample Survey Data: NFHS a. Fertility b. Nuptiality c. Morbidity d. Infant Mortality PS-603: Dissertation Marking Pattern (Theory) End-Term Examination 80 Internal 20 Total 100 Marking Pattern (Practical) Practical Test 80 Record 10 Viva-voce 10 Total 100 Marking Pattern Dissertation) Proposal and Presentation 50 Presentation of Findings 25 Report 100 Viva-voce 25 Total 200 ******************* 21

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