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Network toxicity analysis: an information-theoretic approach to studying the social dynamics of online toxicity
The rise of social media has corresponded with an increase in the prevalence and severity of online toxicity. While much work has gone into...
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Social disadvantage, context and network dynamics in later life
How do personal networks evolve as individuals age? To what degree do social disadvantage and contextual factors matter for network dynamics in later...
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Social Network Dynamics in the Context of Age: An Empirical Investigation
This paper explores patterns and motivations for social tie formation and dissolution in the context of age. It provides empirical tests of the...
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Is Together Better? Investigating the Relationship Between Network Dynamics and Congregations’ Vitality and Sustainability
BackgroundAlthough few studies have explored predictors of congregational vitality (i.e., ministry-oriented strengths, not attendance or growth) and...
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The territorial dynamics of railroads in Morocco between disparities and economic development
This paper discusses the history of Morocco's railway network, from its creation during the French colonial period to its current state. Initially...
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Geo-Cultural Dynamics
This chapter discusses a general theory of geo-cultural dynamics in inter-societal systems. As discussed in previous chapters, a significant critique... -
Land use/land cover dynamics study and prediction in jaipur city using CA markov model integrated with road network
Land Use Land Cover (LULC) dynamics analysis is critical and should be done regularly. It draws attention to LULC developments that can be addressed...
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The ripple effect of retraction on an author’s collaboration network
Scientists involved in scientific misconduct may face social stigmatization, leading to isolation and limited opportunities for collaboration. The...
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The coordination network toolkit: a framework for detecting and analysing coordinated behaviour on social media
This paper introduces and evaluates the Coordination Network Toolkit, an open-source software package and methodological framework designed to detect...
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Orientalism reimagined: a semantic network analysis of slum tour reviews
In the last two decades, slum tourism in the Global South has witnessed remarkable growth, evolving into a highly professionalized industry. This...
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Geo-Economic Dynamics
This chapter provides a general theory of geo-economic dynamics in pre-modern and modern inter-societal systems. The economy is constituted of seven... -
The impact of cities’ transportation network connections on regional market integration: the case of China’s urban agglomerations
Despite growing scholarly attention on the role of urban networks for understanding regional dynamics, there has been limited research examining the...
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Strategic Action Fields Through Digital Network Data: An Examination of Charitable Food Provision in Greater Manchester
This article illustrates how qualitative and network evidence complement one another for obtaining a deeper understanding of meso-level social orders...
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Communication of information in systems of heterogeneous agents and systems’ dynamics
Communication of information in complex systems can be considered as major driver of systems evolution. What matters is not the communicated...
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Connecting Sunken Actors: Social Network Analysis in Maritime Archaeology
The concept of a “social network” has become a popular term thanks to online tools such as Facebook or Twitter, allowing us to connect with everyone....
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Sexting and the Dynamics of Emerging Adults’ Romantic Partnerships
Data from 484 emerging adults were used to explore sexting within current romantic partnerships. Drawing on recent studies and models of romantic...
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Territorial dynamics of spatial growth in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: understanding geographical notion of urban sustainability
Urbanization is a continuous socio-spatial process which generates territorial dynamics. The rate, pace and magnitude of urbanization differs from...
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Retirement’s impact on health: what role does social network play?
While a large body of literature investigates the bidirectional relationship between retirement and health, few have analyzed the mechanism through...
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Regional contagion in health behaviors: evidence from COVID-19 vaccination modeling in England with social network theorem
Social contagion is a key mechanism that shapes health behaviors, but few studies have applied this approach at the regional level to examine how...
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Envisioning ocean governability transformations through network-based marine spatial planning
The globally accelerating environmental crisis calls for radical changes in the governance of ocean resources towards a more sustainable and socially...