Written at an introductory level, and featuring engaging case examples, this book reviews
the theory and practice of personal and egocentric network research. This approach offers …

David Knoke and Song Yang′ s Social Network Analysis, Third Edition provides a concise
introduction to the concepts and tools of social network analysis. The authors convey key …

This article reviews the statistical formulation and substantive applications of multilevel
models for personal network data. A personal network is a social network sampled around a …

Background: The concept of the ideas-informed society represents a desired situation in
which:(1) citizens see value in staying up to date, and (2) citizens regularly keep themselves …

The relationships among social capital (SC) and collective actions (CA) for nature
conservation and management were analyzed across five case studies characterised by …

Social support is an important predictor of the health of a population. Few studies have
analyzed the influence of caregivers' personal networks from a gender perspective. The aim …

A recurrent finding in personal network research is that individual and social outcomes are
influenced not just by the kind of people one knows, but also by how those people are …

Organizations are increasingly recognizing the important role employee inclusion
perceptions play in promoting positive employee attitudes and behaviors. Although social …

The roadmap to a just energy transition faces the challenge of including vulnerable
households. The networked nature of energy poverty invites responses from different actors …

This article applies the network analysis to evaluate the resilience of economic network in
Guanzhong Plain City Cluster (GPCC) and examine the impact of network structural …