Mario Small
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“Qualitative Literacy” (2022)
This guide provides social scientists, researchers, students, evaluators, policy makers, and journalists with the tools needed to identify and evaluate quality in field research.
“Personal Networks: Classic Readings and New Directions in Egocentric Analysis (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences)” (2021)
The text brings together the most important, classic articles foundational to the field with new perspectives to form a comprehensive volume ideal for courses in network analysis. The collection examines where the field of egocentric research has been, what it has uncovered, and where it is headed.
“Someone To Talk To: How Networks Matter in Practice” (2019)
Amid a growing wave of big data and large-scale network analysis, Small returns to the basic questions of whom we connect with, how, and why, upending decades of conventional wisdom on how we should think about and analyze social networks.
“Reconsidering the Urban Disadvantaged: The Role of Systems, Institutions, and Organizations (The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science Series)” (2013)
he authors in this volume of The ANNALS argue that the fewer the resources to which people have access, the more their circumstances will depend on the organizations in which they participate, the systems in which these organizations operate, and the institutions governing the behavior of both.
“Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life” (2010)
Emphasizing not the connections that people make, but the context in which they are made, Unanticipated Gains presents a major new perspective on social capital and on the mechanisms producing social inequality.
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