corner_boys: Corner Boys

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Corner Boys

Description

This data was as a result of a etnography done in an italian american slum of Corneville, in Boston, USA. Data collected around 1937-40.

Usage

data(corner_boys)

Format

One 13 X 13 matrix (The Nortons), and another one of 8 X 8 (Angelo's boys).

thenortons

A 13 X 13 matrix of the corner boys in the nortons gans. The ones who send the tie are in row, and the ones who received the ties are in columns. It represent the line of influence between them.

statusnortons

The status of each corener boys. "1" is higher, and "7" is the lowest.

angelo

A 8 X 8 matrix of corner boys included in the Angelo's boys. The ones who send the tie are in row, and the ones who received the ties are in columns. It represent the line of influence between them.

statusangelo

The status of each corener boys. "1" is higher, and "5" is the lowest.

freqangelo

The fraquency of the corner boys, where "1" is "frequent", and "2" is for those "infrequently present".

Source

Whyte, Willian Foote (1993[1943]). Street corner society. The social structure of an italian slum. Chicago, United States: The University of Chicago Press.

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