vickers: Vickers-Chan 7th Graders Multidimensional Network
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The data by Vickers et al. (1981) represent three different social relations among 29 seventh grade students in a school in Victoria, Australia. A binary covariate matrix is available and it describes if two students share the same sex or not.

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The data by Vickers et al. (1981) are stored in a list named vickers and represent three different social relations among 29 seventh grade students, 12 boys and 17 girls, in a school in Victoria, Australia. Each student was asked if

Network 1: he\ she got on with another given student;
Network 2: he\ she considered another given student as his\ her best friend;
Network 3: he\ she would have liked to work with another given student.

The matrix sex is an edge-specific binary covariate recording the gender of pairs of students. If a pair of students is of the same sex, the corresponding entry in the matrix is 0, otherwise is 1.

Vickers, M. and Chan, S. (1981). Representing Classroom Social Structure. Melbourne: Victoria Institue of Secondary Education.