2018/2019

2019/2020

DM270

SECS-S/05 (SOCIAL STATISTICS)

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Studi internazionali

2°

2nd semester (24/02/2020 - 29/05/2020)

6

40 lesson hours

Italian

ORAL TEST

GERZELI SIMONE ANTONIO GIUSEPPE (titolare) - 6 ECTS

The course aims to provide tools and methods to read and to understand demographic and social phenomena and to introduce the source of data to describe the same phenomena.

The official statistical sources, the structural characteristics of the population and the components of changes in the population (mortality fertility and migration), the survey in social research, the questionnaire, methods of data collection, sampling designs.

Lectures and exercises.

L. Bernardi, Percorsi di ricerca sociale: Carocci; Roma, 2005.
Cap. 2 [2.1-2.3], Cap.3 [3.1-3.3], Cap. 4 [4.1;4.2; 4.4], Cap. 6 [6.1].
S. Gerzeli, Obiettivi e metodologia della ricerca, in Cavallo MC, Gerzeli S, Vendramini E.
“Organizzazione e gestione delle cure primarie. Un’indagine nazionale”, McGraw-Hill, Milano,
2001, pag. 13-46.
L. Muttarini, Come si formano i campioni, in L. Muttarini “Metodi statistici applicati alle ricerche economiche e sociali”, Giuffrè, Milano, 1974, pag. 163-182.
The documentation relating to the population discussed during the course will be an integral part of the review program and will be available on the Moodle platform
Istat, Noi Italia 2014 http://noi-italia.istat.it/fileadmin/NoiItalia2014.pdf

Written and oral examination.