flament_path_length: Flament's Path Length Measure

In gretel: Generalized Path Analysis for Social Networks

Description

Calculates path length as defined in Flament (1963). That is, sums the values of each edge in the path, if all edges exist. Otherwise, returns NA.

Usage

flament_path_length(sociomatrix, path)

Arguments

sociomatrix	a nonnegative, real valued sociomatrix.
path	an integer vector of node indices from sociomatrix.

See Also

flament_average_path_length

Examples

## Calculate Flament's Path Length along a path in a sociomatrix
flament_path_length(YangKnoke01, path = c(1,2,5))

## This path doesn't exist
flament_path_length(YangKnoke01, path = c(1,2,4,5))

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