Social Networks
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Aims and Scope
Social Networks is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on social network theory. The editors-in-chief are Thomas Valente (University of Southern California) and Martin Everett (University of Manchester). It was established in 1979 and is currently published by Elsevier. Less
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- PublisherELSEVIER
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1979
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FAQs
Since when has Social Networks been publishing? 
The Social Networks has been publishing since 1979 till date.
How frequently is the Social Networks published?
Social Networks is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Social Networks?
The publisher of Social Networks is ELSEVIER.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Social Networks?
For the Social Networks's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Social Networks on editage?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Social Networks?
The eISSN number is 1879-2111 and pISSN number is 0378-8733 for Social Networks.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Criminal justice, Social capital, Social network analysis, Network data, Network size, Egocentric network, Exponential random graph models, Data quality, Missing data, Dynamic network analysis, Social support, Civil society, Structural holes.
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