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The Stata Journal
Volume 11 Number 1: pp. 52-63



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Visualization of social networks in Stata using multidimensional scaling

Rense Corten
Department of Sociology
Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology
Utrecht University
The Netherlands
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Abstract.  I describe and illustrate the use of multidimensional scaling methods for visualizing social networks in Stata. The procedure is implemented in the netplot command. I discuss limitations of the approach and sketch possibilities for improvement.
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