And while Dragon NaturallySpeaking couldn't get "sociometric" on the first try, it had no problem with "innovativeness".    From Wordnik.com.  [September 10th, 2003] Reference

Is there sociometric and/or polling data about this sort of thing?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jesse Helms is dead.] Reference

The sociometric dyad represented by each answer to this question can be the basic unit of analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

This simplified the sociometric analysis; consensus communities, as the jargon had it, were notably stable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Across The Sea Of Suns]

I could find easily on the Internet no direct sociometric data correlating atheism with belief in astrology.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Is anyone as unsurprised as I am that he's a Leo?"] Reference

Reciprocating the sociometric network links reported by other doctors who chose a respondent as a discussion partner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

"The sociometric stuff told us what the facts really are, independent of the sociology and cultural clutter," says Pentland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mining Human Behavior At MIT] Reference

"You know I don't like to do more than make suggestions, but the numerical sociometric people say this kind of thing can get out of hand.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Across The Sea Of Suns]

The sample design, which consisted of a complete enumeration in two communities, would have made the use of sociometric questions appropriate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

This innovator was a sociometric isolate in that he had no interpersonal network links with any of the other school superintendents in the Pittsburgh area.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

Perhaps sociometric questions should allow an unlimited number of choices, letting the respondent name any number of network partners with whom a topic is discussed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

And the sociometric method is most applicable when all members of a social system provide network data, rather than when a small sample within the total population is contacted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

The sociometric method consists of asking respondents whom they sought or hypothetically might seek for information or advice about a given topic, such as a particular innovation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

This innovator traveled widely outside of the Pittsburgh area, but he was a sociometric isolate in the local network; none of the thirty-seven other school administrators talked with him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

It has become common for diffusion scholars to ask their respondents sociometric questions like: “From whom in this system did you obtain information that led you to adopt this innovation?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

In a further analysis, Walker 1971 gathered sociometric data from personal interviews with state officials in ten of the states in order to determine the diffusion networks linking the American states.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

A century or more of theory, from Fascism through worn-out Marx to PseudoCap, was finally yielding to the sociometric savants, surrendering the Grand Era of sweeping Theory to the comforting rule of Number.    From Wordnik.com.  [Across The Sea Of Suns]

It is common to specify the number of sociometric network partners who can be named by a respondent; for example, “Who are the three or four, or five other women in this village with whom you have discussed family planning methods?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

For each of these seven network variables, doctors with more network links were the most innovative in adopting tetracycline, doctors who were isolates (that is, who received no sociometric choices from their peers) were latest in adopting the new drug (Figure 8-2).    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

Even without sociometric data about diffusion networks, Ryan and Gross 1943 sensed that hybrid corn spread in the two Iowa communities as a kind of social snowball: There is no doubt but that the behavior of one individual in an interacting population affects the behavior of his fellows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

Whereas many of the findings from the drug study are based upon the sample of 125 physicians, the sociometric analyses of diffusion networks comes from the responses of the total sample of 228 doctors, which constituted 64 percent of all doctors in active private practice in the four cities Coleman and others, 1957.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

Among the various network connectedness measures, the best predictor of innovativeness was the friendship variable (the sixth variable in the list above); in fact, more than half of the forty-six isolate doctors (who received only one or no friendship sociometric choices, and who practiced medicine alone rather than in an office partnership) had still not adopted the new drug ten months after it began to diffuse in the medical community (Coleman and others, 1966).    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

Moreno would argue that the lack of sociometric choice is the culprit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Psychology Planet - Daily Blog Posts about Psychology] Reference

The study also found that sociometric leaders did take into account what their colleagues were doing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

These nominations from fellow physicians produced a second group, who researchers called "sociometric leaders" -- the most influential and well-respected physicians in the community based on how often they were mentioned by their peers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

Carlson’s focus on interpersonal networks in diffusion represented a step forward from the Ryan and Gross 1943 hybrid corn study, which did not gather sociometric data.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference

sociometric status of, 294–295.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference