We examine some methods of visualizing network data. We also take some time to go back and cover material from weeks 1 and 2 that we did not have time for in class.
Tutorials and Handouts
Slides
Supplementary Readings
Moody, James, Daniel A. McFarland and Skye Bender-DeMoll. 2005. "Dynamic Network Visualization: Methods for Meaning with Longitudinal Network Movies” American Journal of Sociology 110:1206-1241. (more here).
DeJordy, Borgatti, Roussin and Halgin. Visualizing Proximity Data. Field Methods. 19:239-263. [pdf]
McGrath, Blythe and Krackhardt, 1997 "The effect of spatial arrangement on judgements and errors in interpreting graphs”. Social Networks 19:223-242.[pdf]
Additional Resources
Slides & Video
network visualization.pdf
Some notes on visualization