This page aggregates materials I have found online and posts I have written about social network analysis while teaching myself this method whenever I had sometime.
Online Materials
Introduction to SNA
- An introduction to social network analysis, by David Lazer from Harvard
- Introduction to Social Network Analysis, by an unknown author
- Social network analysis: A methodological introduction, by Carter T. Butts
- Introduction to Social Network Methods, by analytictech.com
Software for SNA
- Wikipedia’s Page on SNA software
- A source for downloading PAJEK
- Another source for Pajek,
- A guide to Pajek
- NetMiner: An alternative to Pakek
Articles that apply Social Network Analysis to research
- Complex Byzantium: a new analysis of the fatal crisis of Medieval Europe´s most ancient Empire, 1204-1453, by Johannes Preiser-Kapeller
- Mexican political elite (Pajek datasets),by Wouter de Nooy, Andrej Mrvar, Vladimir Batagelj
- From Status to Faction: The Networks of Political Succession in Post-Socialist Russia, by Buck
- Introduction to Stochastic Actor-Based Models for Network Dynamics, by Snijders, van de Bunt and Steglich
- Network models and financial stability, by Nier, Yand Yoprulmazer and Alentorn(Flow Network Simulator)
- Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks, by Watts and Storogatz
- The Structure and Function of Complex Networks, by Newman
Own Posts
- Nothing much for now… 🙂