UMass Sesquicentennial
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Department of Sociology

 

 

 

Ryan Acton

Ryan Acton

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Education and Interests

(M.A., University of California, Irvine 2006)
(Ph.D., University of California, Irvine 2010)

Social networks analysis,collection and sampling strategies for web-based data, computational methods for data analysis, survey research methods.

Curriculum Vitae

Selected Publications

  • Butts, Carter T.; Acton, Ryan M.; Hipp, John R.; and Nagle, Nicholas N. Forthcoming. Geographical variability and network structure. Social Networks.
  • Butts, Carter T. and Acton, Ryan M. (2011). “Spatial Modeling of Social Networks.” In Timothy Nyerges, Helen Couclelis, and Robert McMaster (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of GIS and Society Research, chapter 12. SAGE Publications Ltd.

 

 

 

Department of Sociology • Thompson Hall • University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003
http://www.umass.edu/sociol/