An Actor-Based Model of Social Network Influence on Adolescent Body Size, Screen Time, and Playing Sports

Recent studies suggest that obesity may be “contagious” between individuals in social networks. Social contagion (influence), however, may not be identifiable using traditional statistical approaches because they cannot distinguish contagion from homophily (the propensity for individuals to select f...

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Autores principales: Shoham, David A., Tong, Liping, Lamberson, Peter J., Auchincloss, Amy H., Zhang, Jun, Dugas, Lara, Kaufman, Jay S., Cooper, Richard S., Luke, Amy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3387251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039795

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3387251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039795

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