A methodological approach to the analysis of egocentric social networks in public health research: a practical example
Research on social networks in public health focuses on how social structures and relationships influence health and health-related behaviour. While the sociocentric approach is used to study complete social networks, the egocentric approach is gaining popularity because of its focus on individuals,...
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2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Research on social networks in public health focuses on how social structures and relationships influence health and health-related behaviour. While the sociocentric approach is used to study complete social networks, the egocentric approach is gaining popularity because of its focus on individuals, groups and communities. |
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| Item Description: | 1854-2476 10.1515/sjph-2016-0035 |