Methodology of social research (3rd ed.)
About the Course
The course presents the methodological aspects of qualitative research, the planning and the management of social research activities, with particular reference to con-sensus method.The course is organized in three steps:
- the research's methodology issues;
- the qualitative research designs;
- the consensus method approach.
Social Science
Training hours8
LevelBeginner
Course ModeSelf Paced
Italiano
Duration3 weeks
TypeOnline
Course StatusArchived
Course Agenda
Enrollments Start
Course Opens
Course Closed
Learning outcomes
- to design and manage qualitative research;
- to design a consensus method research;
- to manage the relationship between experts, collect and the analyze the data.
Background and Requirements
The students have to know the base of descriptive statistic.Textbooks
- Bernardi L. (2005), Percorsi di ricerca sociale, Carocci, Roma.
- Bertin G. (2011), Con-sensus method, FrancoAngeli, Milano.
- Corbetta P. (1999), Metodologia e tecniche della ricerca sociale, il Mulino, Bologna.
- Marradi A. (2007), Metodologia delle scienze sociali, Il Mulino, Bologna.
Course Format
The course is divided into 3 Sections that include videolectures, forums and assessment tests.Certificates and Exam rules
Attendance Certificate
You can earn Attendance Certificate and Open badge by completing all the included video-lessons and the final tests of each section, answering correctly to minimum 70% of questions.