brokerage_census: Censuses of brokerage motifs

brokerage_censusR Documentation

Censuses of brokerage motifs

Description

Censuses of brokerage motifs

Usage

node_brokerage_census(.data, membership, standardized = FALSE)

network_brokerage_census(.data, membership, standardized = FALSE)

Arguments

.data

An object of a {manynet}-consistent class:

  • matrix (adjacency or incidence) from {base} R

  • edgelist, a data frame from {base} R or tibble from {tibble}

  • igraph, from the {igraph} package

  • network, from the {network} package

  • tbl_graph, from the {tidygraph} package

membership

A vector of partition membership as integers.

standardized

Whether the score should be standardized into a z-score indicating how many standard deviations above or below the average the score lies.

Functions

  • node_brokerage_census(): Returns the Gould-Fernandez brokerage roles played by nodes in a network.

  • network_brokerage_census(): Returns the Gould-Fernandez brokerage roles in a network.

References

Gould, R.V. and Fernandez, R.M. 1989. “Structures of Mediation: A Formal Approach to Brokerage in Transaction Networks.” Sociological Methodology, 19: 89-126.

See Also

Other motifs: network_census, node_census

Examples

node_brokerage_census(manynet::ison_networkers, "Discipline")
network_brokerage_census(manynet::ison_networkers, "Discipline")

migraph documentation built on Nov. 2, 2023, 5:47 p.m.