Module
Introduction to Social Network Analysis

This is a 3-day workshop providing a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and methods of social network analysis.

Each day begins at 9am and ends at 5pm, with a lunch break from 12:30 to 2:00.

Readings

• Borgatti, S.P. and Foster, P. 2003. The network paradigm in organizational research:  A review and typology. Journal of Management. 29(6): 991-1013 [pdf]
• Borgatti, S.P., Mehra, A., Brass, D. and Labianca, G. (2009). “Network Analysis in the Social Sciences.” Science. Vol. 323. no. 5916, Feb 13, pp. 892 - 895  [published version] [longer pre-pub version]

Slides

• materials/sgizmo.zip
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Thu_Brokerage.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Thu_HypothesisTesting.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Tue_Data Collection and Ethics.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Tue_Introduction.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Tue_Software.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Wed_Centrality.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_INTRO_Wed_Cohesion.pdf
• slides/intro/2009_Intro_Tues_Online SN Survey-addendum.pdf

Resources

• Ph.D. course on social network analysis, by Steve Borgatti

Contact

• For more information, contact Rich DeJordy (dejordy@gmail.com) or Dan Halgin (dhalgin@gmail.com)