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Reviewed tutorials build from relational questions and clean network data through descriptive measures, permutation tests, and responsible statistical modeling, then extend the workflow to longitudinal comparison.
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Tutorial 25
Match a cross-sectional dependence question or longitudinal micro-change question to the model whose assumptions and data requirements fit.
Tutorial 26
Name the relational mechanism, select a proportionate strategy, pre-specify harms and outcomes, and evaluate change without targeting visible actors by intuition.
Tutorial 27
Treat every nomination as information about at least two people, minimize disclosure paths, and design governance before collecting a graph.
Tutorial 28
Separate unknown dyads from observed zeros, map who is missing, and report how coverage can distort centrality, cohesion, and subgroup comparisons.
Tutorial 29
Turn logs or co-location events into edges only after validating the event, threshold, actor identity, and social meaning against another source.
Tutorial 30
Use a joint display to connect structural patterns with participants' meanings, disconfirming cases, and relation-specific explanations.
