Empirical Research on Social Network Measurements and Multiple Population Analyses

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Social network analysis is getting important in social science these days. However, several empirical findings on social network tend to be inconsistent. One of the reasons is difference of measurements and variables. The purpose of this research is to clarify validity and reliability of measurements on position generator items. Confirmative factor analysis and multiple population analysis supported measurement invariant model in random sampling survey conducted at Kiryu-shi, Suita-shi, Setagaya-ku, Fuchu-shi, Adachi-ku and Chuo-ku in Japan.