Diffusion of innovations through social networks: Determinants and implications

N Gondal - Sociology Compass, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Social scientists have long been interested in the diffusion of innovations—the process by
which new ideas, behavior, and practices spread between persons, organizations, and even …

Exponential-Family Models of Random Graphs

M Schweinberger, PN Krivitsky, CT Butts, JR Stewart - Statistical Science, 2020 - JSTOR
Exponential-family Random Graph Models (ERGMs) constitute a large statistical framework
for modeling dense and sparse random graphs with short-or long-tailed degree distributions …

From colorblind to systemic racism: Emergence of a rhetorical shift in higher education discourse in response to the murder of George Floyd

N Toraif, N Gondal, P Paudel, A Frisellaa - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
We use topic modeling and exponential random graph models (ERGM) to analyze
statements issued by Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs)(N= 356) in the United States in …

The development of stratification and segregation in a new scientific field: A study of collaboration among scientists in neuroblastoma research between 1975 and …

M Wittek, C Bartenhagen, F Berthold - Social Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Using a new data set on scientific collaboration in neuroblastoma research over a period of
41 years, we study how the structure of collaboration ties in an evolving scientific field …

Rooted America: Immobility and Segregation of the Intercounty Migration Network

P Huang, CT Butts - American Sociological Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the popular narrative that the United States is a “land of mobility,” the country may
have become a “rooted America” after a decades-long decline in migration rates. This article …

In search of the suitable candidate: the role of status, upstream and downstream diversity in recruitment partnerships

K Tzoc, N Gondal - Socio-Economic Review, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We conceptualize recruitment partnerships between higher education institutions (HEIs) and
accounting firms as a social network. While elite closure is known to be typical of such …

Mechanisms for Employee Mobility Between Organizations: A Network Analysis of Faculty Turnover in Communication, 2013 to 2022

Y Xu - Communication Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Organizations compete for scarce resources such as talent. The mobility of employees
between organizations means that the inflow side acquires resources at the expense of the …

Gender and researchers with institutional affiliations in the global south/north in social network science

A Espinosa-Rada, F Ortiz - Applied Network Science, 2022 - Springer
The following article aims to understand the prevalence of ascribed social characteristics
such as the role of gender and the country of institutional affiliation of the authors in two …

Communities of Style: Artistic Transformation and Social Cohesion in Hollywood, 1930 to 1999

K Burgdorf, M Wittek, J Lerner - Socius, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
How do social and stylistic relations in cultural fields coevolve under changing contextual
conditions? Artistic communities cohere through collaborations and shared stylistic …

A statistical model for the analysis of mobility tables as weighted networks with an application to faculty hiring networks

P Block, C Stadtfeld, G Robins - Social Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Mobility of individuals between a wide variety of geographic locations, social positions, or
roles is frequently analysed in the social sciences. In recent research, mobility has …