[HTML][HTML] How correlated are network centrality measures?
TW Valente, K Coronges, C Lakon… - Connections (Toronto …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Calculating centrality has been a major focus of social network analysis research for some
time (Freeman, 1979). Textbooks and reference volumes on social networks include a …
time (Freeman, 1979). Textbooks and reference volumes on social networks include a …
Women's empowerment and choice of contraceptive methods in selected African countries
M Do, N Kurimoto - International perspectives on sexual and reproductive …, 2012 - JSTOR
METHODS: Data came from the latest round of Demographic and Health Surveys conducted
between 2006 and 2008 in Namibia, Zambia, Ghana and Uganda. Responses from married …
between 2006 and 2008 in Namibia, Zambia, Ghana and Uganda. Responses from married …
An appraisal of social network theory and analysis as applied to public health: challenges and opportunities
TW Valente, SR Pitts - Annual review of public health, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The use of social network theory and analysis methods as applied to public health has
expanded greatly in the past decade, yielding a significant academic literature that spans …
expanded greatly in the past decade, yielding a significant academic literature that spans …
Social networks and fertility
L Bernardi, A Klärner - Demographic research, 2014 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND The fields of demography, sociology, and socio-psychology have been
increasingly drawing on social network theories, which posit that individual fertility decision …
increasingly drawing on social network theories, which posit that individual fertility decision …
The density of social networks and fertility decisions: Evidence from South Nyanza District, Kenya
HP Kohler, JR Behrman, SC Watkins - Demography, 2001 - read.dukeupress.edu
Demographers have argued increasingly that social interaction is an important mechanism
for understanding fertility behavior. Yet it is still quite uncertain whether social learning or …
for understanding fertility behavior. Yet it is still quite uncertain whether social learning or …
Network models and methods for studying the diffusion of innovations
TW Valente - Models and methods in social network analysis, 2005 - books.google.com
Diffusion of innovations theory attempts to explain how new ideas and practices spread
within and between communities. The theory has its roots in anthropology, economics …
within and between communities. The theory has its roots in anthropology, economics …
Entertainment‐education and social change: an analysis of parasocial interaction, social learning, collective efficacy, and paradoxical communication
Most past studies of entertainment‐education programs have not provided an adequate
theoretical explanation of the process through which community members enact system …
theoretical explanation of the process through which community members enact system …
Obesity-related behaviors in adolescent friendship networks
This study examines obesity-related behaviors within adolescent friendship networks,
because adolescent peers have been identified as being important determinants of many …
because adolescent peers have been identified as being important determinants of many …
Effects of an entertainment‐education radio soap opera on family planning behavior in Tanzania
EM Rogers, PW Vaughan, RMA Swalehe… - Studies in family …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
An entertainment‐education radio soap opera introduced in Tanzania in 1993 was
evaluated by means of afield experimental design in which the radio program was broadcast …
evaluated by means of afield experimental design in which the radio program was broadcast …