What is social network analysis? / / John Scott.

This book introduces the non-specialist reader to the principal ideas, nature and purpose of social network analysis. Social networks operate on many levels, from families up to the level of nations, and play a critical role in determining the way problems are solved, organizations are run, and the...

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Superior document:"What is?" research methods series
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Place / Publishing House:London : : Bloomsbury Academic,, [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:What is? research methods series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (137 p.)
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Summary:This book introduces the non-specialist reader to the principal ideas, nature and purpose of social network analysis. Social networks operate on many levels, from families up to the level of nations, and play a critical role in determining the way problems are solved, organizations are run, and the degree to which individuals achieve their goals. Social network theory maps these relationships between individual actors. Though relatively new on the scene it has become hugely influential across the social sciences. Assuming no prior knowledge of quantitative sociology, this book presents the key
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1280994673
9786613766281
1849668205
1849668191
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John Scott.