social network analysis
type: Concept
narrower: q-analysis

methods
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: q-analysis

q-analysis
definition: Q-analysis was developed and introduced to the social sciences by English mathematician Ronald Atkin in the early 1970s. It has been used as a research methodology in psychology, urban planning, co-citation analysis, agricultural planning, organizational networks, and other areas. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Q-Analysis]
broader: social network analysis
type: Concept