Mathematical Modeling of Social Relationships What Mathematics Can Tell Us About People

This edited volume presents examples of social science research projects that employ new methods of quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling of social processes. This book presents the fascinating areas of empirical and theoretical investigations that use formal mathematics in a way that is a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Strawinska-Zanko, Urszula (Editor), Liebovitch, Larry S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Computational Social Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Mathematical Modeling of Social Relationships
  • Dynamic Models of Social Interaction
  • Quantitative Video Coding of Therapist-Client Sessions
  • Dynamical Analysis of Therapist-Client Interactions
  • Modeling Psychotherapy Encounters: Rupture and Repair
  • Mathematical Models as Tools for Understanding the Dynamics of Cooperation and Conflict
  • A Dynamical Approach to Conflict Management in Teams
  • Modeling the Dynamics of Sustainable Peace
  • Capital in the First Century: The Evolution of Inequality in Ancient Maya Society
  • Can the Nash Equilibrium Predict the Outcomes of Military Battles?
  • Future Directions in the Mathematical Modeling of Social Relationships