Social network analysis (SNA) is becoming a prevalent method in education research and
practice. But criticism has been voiced against the heavy reliance on quantification within …

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 …

An abundance of unstructured and loosely structured data on disasters exists and can be
analysed using network methods. This paper overviews the use of qualitative data in …

Focusing on migrant social networks, this paper draws upon the sociology of time to
incorporate complex notions of temporality into the research process. In so doing, we …

Was versteht man unter sozialwissenschaftlicher Netzwerkforschung? Jan Arendt Fuhse
liefert einen umfassenden Überblick über den aktuellen Stand und führt in einfachen …

Die Beschäftigung mit Methoden ist ein Kernelement wissenschaftlichen Arbeitens.
Methoden beschreiben–dem ursprünglichen griechischen Wortsinn von μέθοδος …

Onwuegbuzie and Hitchcock (2015) provided an initial framework for conceptualizing and
conducting advanced-level mixed analysis approaches. In the present article, we build on …

In 2013 the European Commission launched its new green infrastructure strategy to make
another attempt to stop and possibly reverse the loss of biodiversity until 2020, by …

In an interconnected world where everyone seems to be connected via social media and
smart devices, social networks seem to matter more than ever before. For example, when a …

In this introductory article, we as guest editors set out the key ambitions and arguments of
the Special Issue and highlight our contribution to social network research within migration …