Do teens become more tolerant because they make friends across #ethnic lines — or because of #socialinfluence from coethnic friends?
📝 Both matter, and neither personal dislike nor strong #ethnicidentity block these effects.
New #SAOM study of #networks and attitudes of 380 German #adolescents:
Inferential Network Analysis: attend my MethodsNet Summer School 2026 course in Vienna 6 - 10 July. Early-bird registration until 25 Feb, normal registration until 20 Apr 2026. Will cover #ERGM, #TERGM, #SAOM, #REM, LSM, #QAP, CUG, LOLOG, NAM. #SNA #NetworkScience #NetworkAnalysis #PhDTraining
GESIS Fall Seminar in CSS Advanced Methods for Social Network Analysis 15 to 19 September | Online Lorien Jasny (University of Exeter)
Test hypotheses on network structures & model static/dynamic networks using (T)ERGMs & SAOM—learn with Lorien Jasny in our online #GESISfallseminar course!🧠📊
Register Now 👉 t1p.de/AdvancedSNA
#SNA #TERGM #SAOM #NetworkScience #QuantMethods
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2/n On Monday, I had the chance to attend two workshops on advanced network statistics — one on statistical models for longitudinal networks, and another on using C++ to program new effects in SAOMs. #saom #dynam #ergm #rem
How do #opiniondynamics shift in social networks? Using field data and #SAOM, this study shows that negative #socialinfluence, not bounded confidence, drives opinion changes—without strong #polarization. Time to revise our assumptions?
Read #OpenAccess on #JASSS: www.jasss.org/28/1/2.html
Taught theoretically and with R #rstats, incl group exercises. Models include #ERGM, #TERGM, #QAP, #LatentSpace, #AMEN, #LOLOG, #SAOM, #network #autocorrelation, #REM. There will be opportunities to discuss your own research. Participants should bring laptop and have basic R and logit familiarity.