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Computational approaches to studying the co-evolution of networks and behavior in social dilemmas / / Rense Corten
Computational approaches to studying the co-evolution of networks and behavior in social dilemmas / / Rense Corten
Autore Corten Rense
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina 302.3
Collana Wiley series in computational and quantitative social science
Soggetto topico Interpersonal relations - Research - Methodology
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-118-76294-0
1-118-76291-6
1-118-76293-2
Classificazione MAT029000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Computational Approaches to Studying the Co-evolution of Networks and Behavior in Social Dilemmas; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Social dilemmas and social networks; 1.1.1 Cooperation and social networks; 1.1.2 Coordination and social networks; 1.2 Dynamic networks, co-evolution, and research questions; 1.3 Social networks and social dilemmas between sociology and economics; 1.4 Approach: Models, simulation, and empirical tests; 1.4.1 Theoretical models; 1.4.2 Empirical approach; 1.5 Description of the remaining chapters; References
2 Consent or conflict: Co-evolution of coordination and networks*2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Polarization, conflict, and coordination; 2.1.2 Coordination and social networks; 2.2 The model; 2.3 Stable states; 2.4 Simulation design; 2.5 Simulation results; 2.5.1 Predicting stable states I: Polarization; 2.5.2 Predicting stable states II: Efficiency; 2.6 Conclusions and discussion; References; 3 Cooperation and reputation in dynamic networks*; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Cooperation and network effects; 3.1.2 The case for network dynamics; 3.1.3 Learning in networks
3.1.4 Related theoretical literature 3.2 The model; 3.2.1 Formalization of the problem; 3.2.2 Individual strategies; 3.2.3 Reputation; 3.2.4 Network decisions; 3.2.5 Convergence; 3.3 Analysis of the model; 3.3.1 Dynamics of behavior with two actors; 3.3.2 Stable states in fixed networks; 3.3.3 Stable states in dynamic networks; 3.4 Setup of the simulation; 3.4.1 Dependent variables; 3.4.2 Parameters of the simulation; 3.4.3 Initial conditions of the simulation; 3.4.4 Convergence of the simulation; 3.5 Simulation results; 3.5.1 Results for fixed networks; 3.5.2 Results for dynamic networks
3.6 Conclusions and discussion References; 4 Co-evolution of conventions and networks: An experimental study*; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Coordination, conventions, and networks; 4.1.2 An experimental approach; 4.2 Model and simulation; 4.2.1 The model; 4.2.2 Analytic results; 4.2.3 Simulation; 4.2.4 Overview of micro-level and macro-level hypotheses; 4.3 Experimental design; 4.4 Results; 4.4.1 Macro-level results; 4.4.2 Individual behavior I: Decisions in the coordination game; 4.4.3 Individual behavior II: Linking decisions; 4.5 Conclusions and discussion; References
5 Alcohol use among adolescents as a coordination problem in a dynamic network*5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Coordination, influence, and alcohol use; 5.1.2 Approaches to the study of selection and influence; 5.2 Predictions; 5.3 Data; 5.3.1 Data collection; 5.3.2 Variables and measures; 5.4 Methods of analysis; 5.5 Results; 5.5.1 Descriptive results; 5.5.2 Multilevel regression using combined network measures; 5.5.3 Multilevel regression using non-reciprocated friendshipties; 5.5.4 Additional analyses; 5.6 Conclusions; References; 6 Conclusions; 6.1 Summary of the findings
6.2 Theory, computer simulation, and empirical tests
Record Nr. UNINA-9910138960403321
Corten Rense  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Computational approaches to studying the co-evolution of networks and behavior in social dilemmas / / Rense Corten
Computational approaches to studying the co-evolution of networks and behavior in social dilemmas / / Rense Corten
Autore Corten Rense
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (187 p.)
Disciplina 302.3
Collana Wiley series in computational and quantitative social science
Soggetto topico Interpersonal relations - Research - Methodology
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-118-76294-0
1-118-76291-6
1-118-76293-2
Classificazione MAT029000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Computational Approaches to Studying the Co-evolution of Networks and Behavior in Social Dilemmas; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Social dilemmas and social networks; 1.1.1 Cooperation and social networks; 1.1.2 Coordination and social networks; 1.2 Dynamic networks, co-evolution, and research questions; 1.3 Social networks and social dilemmas between sociology and economics; 1.4 Approach: Models, simulation, and empirical tests; 1.4.1 Theoretical models; 1.4.2 Empirical approach; 1.5 Description of the remaining chapters; References
2 Consent or conflict: Co-evolution of coordination and networks*2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Polarization, conflict, and coordination; 2.1.2 Coordination and social networks; 2.2 The model; 2.3 Stable states; 2.4 Simulation design; 2.5 Simulation results; 2.5.1 Predicting stable states I: Polarization; 2.5.2 Predicting stable states II: Efficiency; 2.6 Conclusions and discussion; References; 3 Cooperation and reputation in dynamic networks*; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Cooperation and network effects; 3.1.2 The case for network dynamics; 3.1.3 Learning in networks
3.1.4 Related theoretical literature 3.2 The model; 3.2.1 Formalization of the problem; 3.2.2 Individual strategies; 3.2.3 Reputation; 3.2.4 Network decisions; 3.2.5 Convergence; 3.3 Analysis of the model; 3.3.1 Dynamics of behavior with two actors; 3.3.2 Stable states in fixed networks; 3.3.3 Stable states in dynamic networks; 3.4 Setup of the simulation; 3.4.1 Dependent variables; 3.4.2 Parameters of the simulation; 3.4.3 Initial conditions of the simulation; 3.4.4 Convergence of the simulation; 3.5 Simulation results; 3.5.1 Results for fixed networks; 3.5.2 Results for dynamic networks
3.6 Conclusions and discussion References; 4 Co-evolution of conventions and networks: An experimental study*; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Coordination, conventions, and networks; 4.1.2 An experimental approach; 4.2 Model and simulation; 4.2.1 The model; 4.2.2 Analytic results; 4.2.3 Simulation; 4.2.4 Overview of micro-level and macro-level hypotheses; 4.3 Experimental design; 4.4 Results; 4.4.1 Macro-level results; 4.4.2 Individual behavior I: Decisions in the coordination game; 4.4.3 Individual behavior II: Linking decisions; 4.5 Conclusions and discussion; References
5 Alcohol use among adolescents as a coordination problem in a dynamic network*5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Coordination, influence, and alcohol use; 5.1.2 Approaches to the study of selection and influence; 5.2 Predictions; 5.3 Data; 5.3.1 Data collection; 5.3.2 Variables and measures; 5.4 Methods of analysis; 5.5 Results; 5.5.1 Descriptive results; 5.5.2 Multilevel regression using combined network measures; 5.5.3 Multilevel regression using non-reciprocated friendshipties; 5.5.4 Additional analyses; 5.6 Conclusions; References; 6 Conclusions; 6.1 Summary of the findings
6.2 Theory, computer simulation, and empirical tests
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811335503321
Corten Rense  
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 302
Altri autori (Persone) FlapHendrik Derk <1950->
VolkerBeate <1963->
Collana Routledge advances in sociology
Soggetto topico Social capital (Sociology)
Social networks
Social capital (Sociology) - Research - Methodology
Social networks - Research - Methodology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-49515-3
1-280-17527-3
9786610175277
0-203-64364-X
Classificazione 71.49
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Notes on the contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Part I Introduction to the program""; ""1 Creation and returns of social capital ""; ""The history of the social capital idea""; ""The theoretical backbone of the program""; ""The concept of social capital""; ""State of the art: the program works""; ""A research agenda of theoretically inspired problems""; ""(a) What are the main constituents of social capital and how are they distributed?""; ""(b) How do various effects of a person�s social capital depend on its constituents?""
""(c) How do social resources interact with other resources?""""(d) How is social capital created and maintained?""; ""(e) How do contact opportunities influence the rise of social capital?""; ""(f) What is the effect of social institutions on social capital?""; ""(g) How are �property rights� of social capital defined?""; ""(h) How does social capital contribute to social inequality and cohesion?""; ""(i) What is the mechanism behind the productivity of social capital?""; ""(j) How should social capital be measured?""; ""Concluding remarks ""; ""Note""; ""References""
""Part II The distribution of social capital""""2 The distribution of gendered social capital in Canada ""; ""Why should we study gendered social capital?""; ""The formation of gendered social capital""; ""The data and measures""; ""The data sources""; ""Measures of social capital""; ""Predictors of social capital""; ""Results""; ""Basic facts about gender and social capital""; ""Social capital: a life-course approach""; ""Ascribed characteristics""; ""Education""; ""Work""; ""Household income""; ""Family life""; ""Voluntary associations""; ""Social capital and kinds of places""
""Atlantic Canada""""Urban versus rural""; ""Social capital for the whole sample""; ""Social capital for men and women""; ""Conclusions""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""3 Does social capital offset social and economic inequalities? ""; ""The volume and structure of social capital as a resource""; ""Data""; ""The survey""; ""The name generator""; ""Household differentiation variables""; ""Main findings""; ""One-/two-way support""; ""Kin and non-kin exchange""; ""Palliative economic effects of support networks?""; ""Capital accumulation""; ""Support and living standards""
""Are there any utilitarian attitudes to support?""""Discussion: the social capital metaphor""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Part III The creation of social capital""; ""4 Information and the creation and return of social capital ""; ""The experimental method and social capital""; ""The experiment""; ""The public good game""; ""Dictator game""; ""Treatment variable�information""; ""Research hypotheses: creation and returns of social capital""; ""The creation of social capital""; ""The returns of social capital investment""; ""Results""; ""Behavior in the public good game""
""Behavior of dictators and non-dictators""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450742503321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 302
Altri autori (Persone) FlapHendrik Derk <1950->
VolkerBeate <1963->
Collana Routledge advances in sociology
Soggetto topico Social capital (Sociology)
Social networks
Social capital (Sociology) - Research - Methodology
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-134-49514-5
1-134-49515-3
1-280-17527-3
9786610175277
0-203-64364-X
Classificazione 71.49
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Notes on the contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Part I Introduction to the program""; ""1 Creation and returns of social capital ""; ""The history of the social capital idea""; ""The theoretical backbone of the program""; ""The concept of social capital""; ""State of the art: the program works""; ""A research agenda of theoretically inspired problems""; ""(a) What are the main constituents of social capital and how are they distributed?""; ""(b) How do various effects of a person�s social capital depend on its constituents?""
""(c) How do social resources interact with other resources?""""(d) How is social capital created and maintained?""; ""(e) How do contact opportunities influence the rise of social capital?""; ""(f) What is the effect of social institutions on social capital?""; ""(g) How are �property rights� of social capital defined?""; ""(h) How does social capital contribute to social inequality and cohesion?""; ""(i) What is the mechanism behind the productivity of social capital?""; ""(j) How should social capital be measured?""; ""Concluding remarks ""; ""Note""; ""References""
""Part II The distribution of social capital""""2 The distribution of gendered social capital in Canada ""; ""Why should we study gendered social capital?""; ""The formation of gendered social capital""; ""The data and measures""; ""The data sources""; ""Measures of social capital""; ""Predictors of social capital""; ""Results""; ""Basic facts about gender and social capital""; ""Social capital: a life-course approach""; ""Ascribed characteristics""; ""Education""; ""Work""; ""Household income""; ""Family life""; ""Voluntary associations""; ""Social capital and kinds of places""
""Atlantic Canada""""Urban versus rural""; ""Social capital for the whole sample""; ""Social capital for men and women""; ""Conclusions""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""3 Does social capital offset social and economic inequalities? ""; ""The volume and structure of social capital as a resource""; ""Data""; ""The survey""; ""The name generator""; ""Household differentiation variables""; ""Main findings""; ""One-/two-way support""; ""Kin and non-kin exchange""; ""Palliative economic effects of support networks?""; ""Capital accumulation""; ""Support and living standards""
""Are there any utilitarian attitudes to support?""""Discussion: the social capital metaphor""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Part III The creation of social capital""; ""4 Information and the creation and return of social capital ""; ""The experimental method and social capital""; ""The experiment""; ""The public good game""; ""Dictator game""; ""Treatment variable�information""; ""Research hypotheses: creation and returns of social capital""; ""The creation of social capital""; ""The returns of social capital investment""; ""Results""; ""Behavior in the public good game""
""Behavior of dictators and non-dictators""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777427503321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program / / edited by Henk Flap and Beate Volker
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 302
Altri autori (Persone) FlapHendrik Derk <1950->
VolkerBeate <1963->
Collana Routledge advances in sociology
Soggetto topico Social capital (Sociology)
Social networks
Social capital (Sociology) - Research - Methodology
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-134-49514-5
1-134-49515-3
1-280-17527-3
9786610175277
0-203-64364-X
Classificazione 71.49
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Notes on the contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Part I Introduction to the program""; ""1 Creation and returns of social capital ""; ""The history of the social capital idea""; ""The theoretical backbone of the program""; ""The concept of social capital""; ""State of the art: the program works""; ""A research agenda of theoretically inspired problems""; ""(a) What are the main constituents of social capital and how are they distributed?""; ""(b) How do various effects of a person�s social capital depend on its constituents?""
""(c) How do social resources interact with other resources?""""(d) How is social capital created and maintained?""; ""(e) How do contact opportunities influence the rise of social capital?""; ""(f) What is the effect of social institutions on social capital?""; ""(g) How are �property rights� of social capital defined?""; ""(h) How does social capital contribute to social inequality and cohesion?""; ""(i) What is the mechanism behind the productivity of social capital?""; ""(j) How should social capital be measured?""; ""Concluding remarks ""; ""Note""; ""References""
""Part II The distribution of social capital""""2 The distribution of gendered social capital in Canada ""; ""Why should we study gendered social capital?""; ""The formation of gendered social capital""; ""The data and measures""; ""The data sources""; ""Measures of social capital""; ""Predictors of social capital""; ""Results""; ""Basic facts about gender and social capital""; ""Social capital: a life-course approach""; ""Ascribed characteristics""; ""Education""; ""Work""; ""Household income""; ""Family life""; ""Voluntary associations""; ""Social capital and kinds of places""
""Atlantic Canada""""Urban versus rural""; ""Social capital for the whole sample""; ""Social capital for men and women""; ""Conclusions""; ""Note""; ""References""; ""3 Does social capital offset social and economic inequalities? ""; ""The volume and structure of social capital as a resource""; ""Data""; ""The survey""; ""The name generator""; ""Household differentiation variables""; ""Main findings""; ""One-/two-way support""; ""Kin and non-kin exchange""; ""Palliative economic effects of support networks?""; ""Capital accumulation""; ""Support and living standards""
""Are there any utilitarian attitudes to support?""""Discussion: the social capital metaphor""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Part III The creation of social capital""; ""4 Information and the creation and return of social capital ""; ""The experimental method and social capital""; ""The experiment""; ""The public good game""; ""Dictator game""; ""Treatment variable�information""; ""Research hypotheses: creation and returns of social capital""; ""The creation of social capital""; ""The returns of social capital investment""; ""Results""; ""Behavior in the public good game""
""Behavior of dictators and non-dictators""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817648003321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova ; contributors, Lemi Baruh [and fourteen others]
Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova ; contributors, Lemi Baruh [and fourteen others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (203 p.)
Disciplina 302.30285
Collana Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
Soggetto topico Online social networks
Social media
Social movements - Technological innovations
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-61147-739-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Together and Apart; 2 The Application of Traditional Social Network Theory to Socially Interactive Technologies; 3 Social Networking Sites, Self-Disclosure, and Personal Engagement; 4 Mobile Social Networking; 5 Students, the Ivory Tower, and Educational Uses of Social Networking Sites; 6 The Illusion of Control; 7 Social Networking in Times of Crisis; 8 Social Networking Technologies and Social Movements; 9 Networked Activism in China; 10 Social Network Research Methods; Index; About the Editors and Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798002203321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova ; contributors, Lemi Baruh [and fourteen others]
Social networking : redefining communication in the digital age / / edited by Anastacia Kurylo and Tatyana Dumova ; contributors, Lemi Baruh [and fourteen others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lanham, Maryland : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (203 p.)
Disciplina 302.30285
Collana Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
Soggetto topico Online social networks
Social media
Social movements - Technological innovations
Social networks - Research - Methodology
ISBN 1-61147-739-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1 Together and Apart; 2 The Application of Traditional Social Network Theory to Socially Interactive Technologies; 3 Social Networking Sites, Self-Disclosure, and Personal Engagement; 4 Mobile Social Networking; 5 Students, the Ivory Tower, and Educational Uses of Social Networking Sites; 6 The Illusion of Control; 7 Social Networking in Times of Crisis; 8 Social Networking Technologies and Social Movements; 9 Networked Activism in China; 10 Social Network Research Methods; Index; About the Editors and Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825063303321
Lanham, Maryland : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui