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S3E19: Social Network Analysis: Making Connections with Tracy Sweet

February 08, 2022 Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran Season 3 Episode 19
S3E19: Social Network Analysis: Making Connections with Tracy Sweet
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S3E19: Social Network Analysis: Making Connections with Tracy Sweet
Feb 08, 2022 Season 3 Episode 19
Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran

In this week's episode Greg and Patrick have a wonderfully engaging conversation with social network analysis expert Tracy Sweet who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. Tracy patiently helps us understand what social network analysis is, and how it can be used to better understand the complexities of human behavior. Along the way they also discuss sliding into DMs, fax machines, older millennials, baboons, too much math, inside voices, penguin data, swiping left, probation advice, unreciprocated social isolates, Wordle, the floss dance, power, and talking to your dog. 

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In this week's episode Greg and Patrick have a wonderfully engaging conversation with social network analysis expert Tracy Sweet who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology at the University of Maryland. Tracy patiently helps us understand what social network analysis is, and how it can be used to better understand the complexities of human behavior. Along the way they also discuss sliding into DMs, fax machines, older millennials, baboons, too much math, inside voices, penguin data, swiping left, probation advice, unreciprocated social isolates, Wordle, the floss dance, power, and talking to your dog. 

Stay in contact with Quantitude!