samplike: Sampson's Monks Data

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Sampson's Monks Data

Description

This dataset represents the social network of relationships among monks in a monastery, as studied by Samuel F. Sampson. The data were collected during a period of instability and document both positive and negative interactions among the monks.

Usage

data(samplike)

data("samplike")

Format

An object of class network of length 5.

Details

The study recorded friendships, antagonisms, and other social relationships among the monks before and after a significant schism occurred in the monastery.

NOTE COPIED FROM ERGM PACKAGE

Mislabeling in Versions Prior to 3.6.1: In ergm version 3.6.0 and earlier, the adjacency matrices of the datasets reflected an older ordering of the names.

Source

Sampson, S. F. (1969). *Crisis in a cloister*. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Cornell University.

References

White, H.C., Boorman, S.A. and Breiger, R.L. (1976). Social structure from multiple networks. I. Blockmodels of roles and positions. American Journal of Sociology, 81(4), 730-780.

See Also

florentine, network, plot.network, ergm

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