Papers | Human Nature Lab | Human Nature Lab at Yale

6 | Methodology , NAC Favorite , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , Honduras , Friendship

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D. Feng, Altmeyer R., D. Stafford, N. A. Christakis, and Zhou H., “Testing for Balance in Social Networks,” Journal of the American Statistical Association, 06/2020: 1-19 (May 2020) DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2020.1764850

Characterizing super-spreaders using population-level weighted social networks in rural communities

8 | Methodology , Honduras , Epidemic Disease , Infectious Disease , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , Trellis Software , Network Targeting

Citation:

S. Vishnempet Shridhar, M. Alexander, and N. A. Christakis, “Characterizing super-spreaders using population-level weighted social networks in rural communities,” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 380(2214) (Nov 2021) DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2021.0123

Household food insecurity and health in a high-migration area in rural Honduras

5 | Honduras , LIMC , Social Determinants , Global Health , Trellis Software

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S. Kumar, N. A. Christakis, and R. Pérez-Escamillac, “Household food insecurity and health in a high-migration area in rural Honduras,” SSM - Population Health, (Sep 2021) DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100885

Using Trellis software to enhance high-quality large-scale network data collection in the field

5 | Methodology , Trellis Software , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , LIMC

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A. Lungeanu, M. McKnight, R. Negron, W. Munar, N. A. Christakis, and N.S. Contractor, “Using Trellis software to enhance high-quality large-scale network data collection in the field,” Social Networks, 66 (2021) 171–184 (Jul 2021) DOI: 10.1016/j.socnet.2021.02.007

Triadic embeddedness structure in family networks predicts mobile communication response to a sudden natural disaster

4 | Phone Network , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , China

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Jia, J.S., Li, Y., Lu, X. et al. Triadic embeddedness structure in family networks predicts mobile communication response to a sudden natural disaster. Nat Commun 12, 4286 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24606-7

CurmElo: The theory and practice of a forced-choice approach to producing preference rankings

1 | Methodology

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Sankaran S, Derechin J, Christakis NA. CurmElo: The theory and practice of a forced-choice approach to producing preference rankings. PLoS One. 2021 May 27;16(5):e0252145. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252145. PMID: 34043666; PMCID: PMC8158949.

Pay-it-forward gonorrhoea and chlamydia testing among men who have sex with men in China: a randomised controlled trial

6 | RCT , Sexuality , LIMC , China , Global Health , Contagion Intervention

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Yang F., Zhang TP, Tang W., Ong JJ, M. Alexander, L. Forastiere, N. Kumar, Li KT, Zou F., Yang L., Mi G., Wang Y., Huang W., Lee A., Zhu W., Luo D., Vickerman P., Wu D., Yang B., N. A. Christakis, and Tucker JD, “Pay-it-forward gonorrhoea and chlamydia testing among men who have sex with men in China: a randomised controlled trial,” The Lancet: Infectious Diseases, 20(8): 976-982 (Aug 2020) DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30172-9

Network Engineering Using Autonomous Agents Increases Cooperation in Human Groups

11 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) , Connection Intervention , Cooperation , Experiment , Hybrid Systems , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , NAC Favorite , Bots , Breadboard Software , Public Goods

Citation:

H. Shirado and N. A. Christakis, “Network Engineering Using Autonomous Agents Increases Cooperation in Human Groups,” iScience, 23(9) (Aug 2020) DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101438

Social normative and social network factors associated with adolescent pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of 176 villages in rural Honduras

7 | Honduras , LIMC , Maternal and Child Health (MNCH) , Social Network , Sociocentric Network , Global Health , Trellis Software

Citation:

H.B. Shakya, Darmstadt G., Barker KM, Weeks J., and N. A. Christakis, “Social normative and social network factors associated with adolescent pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of 176 villages in rural Honduras,” Journal of Global Health, 10(1): 1-13 (Jun 2020) DOI: 10.7189/jogh.10.010706

Population flow drives spatio-temporal distribution of COVID-19 in China

6 | China , Epidemic Disease , Infectious Disease , NAC Favorite , Nature , Global Health

Citation:

J.S. Jia, X. Lu, Yuan Y., G. Xu, J. Jia, and N. A. Christakis, “Population flow drives spatio-temporal distribution of COVID-19 in China,” Nature, 582(7812), 389–394 (Apr 2020) DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2284-y