"Studying Social Networks" provides a concise, introduction to empirical network research. Students and practitioners new to social research will find easily understandable learning goals, examples, and exercises all in one volume. The authors have integrated different disciplinary perspectives, while stressing the importance of substance-specific orientation when studying networks. Scholars will find "Studying Social Networks" a helpful tool not only for teaching, but also as a guide for their own empirical research.

About the Author
Marina Hennig is professor of social network research and sociology of the family at Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz. Ulrik Brandes is professor of algorithmics in the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Konstanz. Jurgen Pfeffer is assistant research professor at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Ines Mergel is assistant professor for public administration and international affairs at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.


Book Information
ISBN 9783593397634
Author Marina Hennig
Format Paperback
Page Count 220
Imprint Campus Verlag
Publisher Campus Verlag
Weight(grams) 340g
Dimensions(mm) 23mm * 15mm * 2mm