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History of Social Network Analysis - Analytic Technologies

11 April 1996. Drawn from John Scott Social Network Analysis: A Handbook. Sage Publications.

 

Although some of the ideas of network analysis are found in the writings of scholars going back to the ancient Greeks, the main development of the field occurred in the 1930's by several groups in different traditional fields working independently.

Psychology

The gestalt tradition associated with...

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Date: 2015-10-12 23:12:55

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What Is Social Network Analysis? - Analytic Technologies

What Is Social Network Analysis?

 

 

What is Network Analysis?

Network analysis is the study of social relations among a set of actors. It is a field of study -- a set of phenomena or data which we seek to understand.

In the process of working in this field, network researchers have developed a set of distinctive theoretical perspectives as well. Some of the hallmarks of these perspectives...

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Date: 2015-10-12 23:12:57

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Density: Ego-centric and Socio-centric

 

Density: Ego-centric and Socio-centric

One of the most widely used, and perhaps over-used, concepts in graph theory is that of 'density', which describes the general level of linkage among the points in a graph. A 'complete' graph is one in which all the points are adjacent to one another: each point is

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connected directly to every other point. Such completion...

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Date: 2015-10-12 23:11:05

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Social Network Analysis Instructional Web Site -- Steve ...

This site was created by Steve Borgatti on the...

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Date: 2015-10-12 23:12:55

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A GENERAL THEORY OF NETWORK GOVERNANCE:

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Acknowledgments: We thank Susan Jackson as AMR editor, Jim Walsh as Consulting editor, and five anonymous reviewers for their insights, suggestions, and comments which pushed us to substantially improve the manuscript. We also thank our colleagues Charles Kadushin, Benyamin Lichtenstein, Aya Chachar, Steve Tallman, and Anoop Madhok for their comments on earlier drafts. The errors and omissions are our own.

ABSTRACT

A phenomenon of the last twenty years has been the rapid rise of the...

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Date: 2015-10-12 23:00:46

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