Teacher
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CAPOBIANCO ROSA
(syllabus)
Social Statistics - Introduction. - Frequency distributions: absolute frequencies, relative frequencies, percentages, cumulated frequencies. Classes of modalities for quantitative variables. - Statistical plots: bar charts, pie charts, stem and leaf, histograms, time series plot. - Position indexes: mean, median, mode. Position index properties. - Variability indexes: variance, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, range. Concentration. - Box-plot - Concentration - Data transformation. Linear transformation. Standardization. - Contingency tables. Pearson chi-square index. Independence and dependence on average. - Covariance and correlation. - Simple linear regression model. - Statistical indexes for social science.
(reference books)
Borra S., Di Ciaccio A. (2014). Statistica: metodologia per le scienze economiche e sociali, McGraw-Hill, Milano
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Monti A.C. (2009). Statistica per le Scienze Giuridiche e Sociali, ESI, Napoli.
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Diamond I., Jefferies J. (2001). Introduzione alla Statistica per le Scienze Sociali, McGraw-Hill, Milano.
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