Introducing Social NetworksSAGE, 9 cze 1999 - 256 This first-rate introduction to the study of social networks combines a hands-on manual with an up-to-date review of the latest research and techniques. The authors provide a thorough grounding in the application of the methods of social network analysis. They offer an understanding of the theory of social structures in which social network analysis is grounded, a summary of the concepts needed for dealing with more advanced techniques, and guides for using the primary computer software packages for social network analysis. |
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| 13 | |
2 Personal Networks and Local Circles | 28 |
3 Graph Theory | 63 |
4 Equivalence and Cohesion | 78 |
5 Social Capital | 107 |
6 Power and Centrality | 132 |
7 Dynamics | 159 |
8 Multiple Affiliations | 185 |
Appendix | 211 |
Bibliography | 229 |
Author Index | 241 |
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