Gathering Social Network Data provides an important complement to existing books that focus on social network analysis, and offers more detailed coverage than is available in existing chapter-length treatments. In a single centralized source, author jimi adams provides: (1) a broad overview of the unique set of general principles underlying network data collection, and (2) guidance on many particular details needed for the application of these principles to particular research questions. As well as chapters on data collection methods, the book includes a chapter on data quality, and another on ethical considerations.
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Weight: 210g
Dimensions: 139 x 215mm
Publication Date: 15 Oct 2019
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781544321462
About Jimi Adams
jimi adams is a Professor of Sociology at the University of South Carolina. He studies how networks constrain or promote the diffusion of information and/or diseases through populations. Much of this work has focused on HIV/AIDS and Covid-19 among populations in the US and Sub-Saharan Africa. Recently his work has focused more on the integrative patterns and processes in problem-focused areas of science that draw from many academic disciplines (e.g. HIV/AIDS demography the environment). In addition his work entails a focus on using social network theory to improve strategies used in the design and implementation of primary data collection projects. He received his PhD in sociology from Ohio State University.