Status, network, and structure : theory development in group processes /
edited by Jacek Szmatka, John Skvoretz, and Joseph Berger.
- xvi, 467 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-457) and index.
Contributors -- Introduction -- Building and Testing Multilevel Theories -- Theoretical Research Programs: A Reformulation -- Uses of Computer Simulation for Theory Development: An Evolving Component of Sociological Research Programs -- Beyond Experimental Inference: A Decent Burial for J. S. Mill and R. A. Fisher -- Testing Elementary Theory for Universality -- Informal Theory Testing Through Mathematical Analysis -- Social Structural Analysis and Status Generalization: The Contributions and Potential of Expectation States Theory -- Where Do Status Value Beliefs Come From? New Developments -- Status, Emotion, and Structural Power -- Status and Sentiment in Task Groups -- Status, Affect, and Multiple Standards for Competence -- Operation of Status in the Middle Grades: Recent Complications -- Derivation of Predictions in Comparison Theory: Foundations of the Macromodel Approach -- Structural Formulations and Elementary Theory -- Power and Dependence in Exchange Networks: A Comment on Structural Measures of Power -- Toward a Formal Theory of Equilibrium in Network Exchange Systems -- Strategy in Exchange Networks: Exploitation versus Accommodation -- Synthesizing Theories of Deviance and Control: With Steps Toward a Dynamic Sociocultural Network Model -- Affective Attachments to Nested Groups: The Role of Rational Choice Processes -- Endorsement of Nonlegitimate Domination: An Application of Experimental Research to Historical Settings -- References Cited -- Index.