BIOGRAPHY - Garry Robins

Participation in the Network's Paradigm and Applications Working Group (select the appropriate options)

Paradigm Working Groups

 Socio-spatial theory

 Methodologies, tools and techniques

 Scenarios and forecasting

 Sources, data quality and data integration

Application Working Groups

 National and regional socio-economic change

 Population, economic and information flows

 Social and economic networks

 Regional development and community capacity building

 Behaviour and well-being in socio-spatial settings

Publication 1:

Snijders, T.A.B., Pattison, P., Robins, G.L., & Handock, M. (In press). New specifications for exponential random graph models. Sociological Methodology.

Publication 2:

Robins, G., Pattison, P., Kalish, Y., & Lusher, D. (2006). An introduction to exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks. Social Networks. Forthcoming.

Publication 3:

Robins, G.L., Snijders, T.A.B., Wang, P., Handcock, M., & Pattison,P. (2006). Recent developments in exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks. Social Networks.Forthcoming

Publication 4:

Wong, L.H., Pattison, P., & Robins, G. (2006). A spatial model for social networks. Physica A, 360, 99-120.

Publication 5:

Kalish, Y., & Robins, G.L. (2006). Psychological predispositions and network structure: The relationship between individual predispositions, structural holes and network closure. Social Networks, 28, 56-84.

Publication 6:

Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (2005). Interdependencies and social processes: Generalized dependence structures. In Carrington, P., Scott, J., & Wasserman, S. (Eds) Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (pp.192-214). Cambridge University Press.

Publication 7:

Wasserman, S., & Robins, G.L. (2005). An Introduction to Random Graphs, Dependence Graphs, and p*. In Carrington, P., Scott, J., & Wasserman, S. (Eds), Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (pp.148-161). Cambridge University Press.

Publication 8:

Robins, G.L., Pattison, P., & Woolcock, J. (2005). Small and other worlds: Global network structures from local processes. American Journal of Sociology, 110, 894-936.

Publication 9:

Semadar, A., Robins, G.L., & Ferris, G.R. (In press). Social effectiveness and managerial performance. Journal of Organizational Behavior.

Publication 10:

Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Murray, G., Robins, G., & Komiti, A. (2006). Understanding suicide in Australian farmers. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41,1-10.

Current Research 1:

Social network methodologies

Current Research 2:

Statistical models for social networks

Current Research 3:

Social network applications