Close encounters of the infectious kind: methods to measure social mixing behaviour

JM Read, WJ Edmunds, S Riley, J Lessler… - Epidemiology & …, 2012 - cambridge.org
A central tenet of close-contact or respiratory infection epidemiology is that infection patterns
within human populations are related to underlying patterns of social interaction. Until …

Developing and investigating the use of single-item measures in organizational research.

GG Fisher, RA Matthews… - Journal of occupational …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
The validity of organizational research relies on strong research methods, which include
effective measurement of psychological constructs. The general consensus is that multiple …

Measuring food insecurity: An introduction to tools for human biologists and ecologists

BA Piperata, SA Scaggs, DL Dufour… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Food insecurity is a significant and growing concern undermining the wellbeing of
30% of the global population. Food in/security is a complex construct consisting of four …

[图书][B] Conducting personal network research: A practical guide

C McCarty, MJ Lubbers, R Vacca, JL Molina - 2019 - books.google.com
Written at an introductory level, and featuring engaging case examples, this book reviews
the theory and practice of personal and egocentric network research. This approach offers …

Social interactions and well-being: The surprising power of weak ties

GM Sandstrom, EW Dunn - Personality and Social …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Although we interact with a wide network of people on a daily basis, the social psychology
literature has primarily focused on interactions with close friends and family. The present …

Building employee resilience through wellbeing in organizations

K Tonkin, S Malinen, K Näswall… - Human resource …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The resilience of employees has been recently identified as essential to organizational
adaptability in uncertain and dynamic business environments. Yet little is known about how …

What's in the “old boys” network? Accessing social capital in gendered and racialized networks

S McDonald - Social networks, 2011 - Elsevier
Network processes have long been implicated in the reproduction of labor market inequality,
but it remains unclear whether white male networks provide more social capital resources …

Is efficiency overrated? Minimal social interactions lead to belonging and positive affect

GM Sandstrom, EW Dunn - Social Psychological and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
When we buy our daily cup of coffee, sometimes we engage in a social interaction with the
barista, and sometimes we are in a rush. Every day we have opportunities to transform …

Simplifying the personal network name generator: Alternatives to traditional multiple and single name generators

A Marin, KN Hampton - Field methods, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers studying personal networks often collect network data using name generators
and name interpreters. We argue that when studying social support, multiple name …

Networks of opportunity: Gender, race, and job leads

S McDonald, N Lin, D Ao - Social Problems, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Researchers have commonly invoked isolation from job opportunities as an explanation for
persistence of gender and race inequality in the labor market, but few have examined …