Social network analysis and education : theory, methods & applications /

Main Author: Carolan, Brian V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the author
  • Theory and concepts
  • The social network perspective and educational research
  • Historical, theoretical, and analytical foundations
  • Basic concepts
  • Methods and measures
  • Collecting and managing network data
  • Structural measures for complete networks
  • Groups and positions in complete networks
  • Measures for egocentric network analysis
  • Applications and examples
  • An introduction to statistical inference with network data
  • Network data and statistical models
  • Social capital
  • Diffusion
  • Looking back, looking ahead.