Social Network Analysis History, Theory and Methodology

Name: Social Network Analysis History, Theory and Methodology
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ISBN: 9781412947152

ISBN-10: 1412947154

ISBN-13: 9781412947152

Edition: 2011

Authors: Christina Prell

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We live in a world that is paradoxically small and vast: each of us is embedded in local communities and yet we are only a few 'links' away from anyone else in the world. This engaging book represents these interdependencies' positive and negative consequences, their multiple effects and the ways in which a local occurrence in one part of the world can directly affect the rest. Then it demonstrates precisely how these interactions and relationships form. This is a book for the social network novice on learning how to study, think about and analyse social networks; the intermediate user, not yet familiar with some of the newer developments in the field; and the teacher looking for a range of…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 10/26/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.276



Introduction: What Are Social Networks?



Background Understanding


Becoming Familiar with Social Networks


a Brief History of Social Network Analysis


How to Study Social Networks, from Theory to Design.



Levels of Analysis


Actor Level in Complete Networks


Actor Level in Ego Networks


Dyad and Triad Levels


Subgroups Level


Network Level


Position and Roles Analysis



Advances, Extensions and Conclusions


Statistical Models for Social Networks


Conclusions and Future of the Field


Appendices:



Getting started with UCINET



Exponential Random Graph Modelling and Longitudinal Modelling through Siena



Calculating Probability for Transitivity Using Actor-Based Models