Modeling Social Network Topologies in Elementary Schools

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Huerta Quintanilla, Rodrigo ^a   Canto Lugo, Efrain ^a   Viga de Alva, Dolores ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENMITY; FRIENDSHIP; HUMAN RELATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PEER GROUP; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

CHILD; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84873596160     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055371     Document Type: Article

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