The Sage handbook of social network analysis
2025
eBook
Abstract: "This new edition of The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis builds on the success of its predecessor, offering a comprehensive overview of social network analysis produced by leading international scholars in the field."-- Provided by publisher.
Main title:
The Sage handbook of social network analysis / edited by John McLevey, John Scott, and Peter J. Carrington.
Author:
McLevey, John, editorScott, John, 1949-, editorCarrington, Peter J., 1946-, editorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
London, England : Sage UK, 2024.Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2025.
Collation:
1 online resource (47 entries) : 344 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Also available in print version.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Contents:
1. IntroductionPart 1. General issues. ; 2. Introducing social network analysis ; 3. Social networks and social categories ; 4. Social networks and computational social science ; 5. Relational sociology: networks, culture and interactionPart 2. Applications. 6. Social-ecological networks: what are they, why are they useful and how can I use them? ; 7. The evolution of environmental policy network analysis ; 8. Health behaviours and outcomes ; 9. Political and policy networks ; 10. Social movements and collective action ; 11. Gender and social networks ; 12. Why can't we be friends? Understanding ethnic relations through network analysis ; 13. Culture and networks ; 14. Semantic and cultural networks ; 15. Cognition and social networks ; 16. Scientific networks ; 17. Crime and networks ; 18. Historical network analysis: two problems of scale ; 19 The paradox of behaviour change and the science of network diffusion ; 20. Network interventions: using social networks to accelerate diffusion of innovations ; 21. Social media and digital networks ; 22. Social capital ; 23. Social support ; 24. Corporate networks ; 25. International trade networksPart 3. Concepts and methods. 26. Centrality ; 27. Structural cohesion and cohesive groups ; 28. Multimodal social network analysis ; 29. Blockmodeling, positions and roles ; 30. Inferential network clustering with hierarchical Bayesian stochastic blockmodels ; 31. Personal networks and egocentric analysis ; 32. Multilevel network analysis ; 33. Exponential random graph models ; 34. Network dynamics ; 35. Relational event models ; 36. Latent position network models ; 37. Negative ties and signed networks ; 38. Qualitative and mixed methods ; 39. Spatial analysis of social networks ; 40. Social network data collection: principles and modalities ; 41. Missing network data ; 42. Scientific software for network analysis.
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781803165752 (electronic version)1529614678 (print)9781529614671 (print)
Dewey class:
302.4
LC class:
HM741
Language:
English
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BRN:
1020496
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