The staff of ASA sociologists embarked on several National Science Foundation-funded research projects using network analysis. These projects include: (1) Diffusion of Innovation in Digital Libraries, (2) Production, Diffusion, and Use of STEM Teaching Materials; and (3) Mentoring, Networks, and Under-represented Minorities in the Science Pipeline.
Research Briefs and Presentations from These Studies
The “Down-the-Hall” Phenomenon: Preparing the Next Generation of Faculty to Use Innovative Pedagogy
What Do We Know About the Dissemination of Information on Pedagogy? 2008, 2010, and 2011
The Effects of New Technology on the Growth of a Teaching and Learning Network
The Impact of Cross-Race Mentoring for “Ideal” and “Alternative” PhD Careers in Sociology
Networks and the Diffusion of Cutting-Edge Teaching and Learning Knowledge in Sociology
Teaching Alone? Sociology Faculty and the Availability of Social Networks