Response Rate |
N/A |
Non-Respondent Bias |
N/A |
Theoretical Groupings |
The gangs/corner-groups are defined by geographic areas. |
Publications Using These Data |
None. |
Data Context |
A data component of a gang intervention conducted in Boston, MA. |
Respondents |
Gang/Corner-group members. |
Longitudinal |
Yes. Data were collected for variable intervals on each of the gangs. |
Temporality |
Low. Nothing about the data, collection, or cntext suggests the validity of the data will attenuate over time. |
Analytical or Pedagocical Utility |
Can be used to validate community detection approaches since the groups are known.Demonstrate properties of large, bipartite networks. Examining longitudinal, bipartite networks.Demonstrating consequences of projection to one-mode networks. |
Known Issues |
Variation in the extent to which datawere collected for each of the gangs. The bulk of the network is constituted by three gangs. |