Recent academic publications:  Garry Robins

Murray, G., Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Komiti, A., Pattison, P.,Wearing, A., & Robins, G. (In press). Big boys don’t cry: An investigation of stoicism and its mental health outcomes. Personality and individual differences.

Robins, G., & Kashima, Y. (in press). Social psychology and social networks. Asian Journal of Social Psychology.
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Robins, G.L. (In press). Exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks. In Myers, R. (Ed), Encyclopaedia of Complexity and System Science. Springer.
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Pattison, P. E., & Robins, G. L. (In press).  Probabilistic network theory.  In Rudas, T (Ed.), Handbook of Probability: Theory and Applications.  Sage Publications.
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Bates, L., Robins, G., Pattison, P., Nancarrow, B., Syme, G., & Walker, P. (In press). The governance of urban river systems : An application of social network analysis. In Newth & Enting (Editors), Science for Australia's second century: Complexity in action. CSIRO publishing.

Pattison, P. E., Robins, G. L., & Kashima, Y. (In press).  Psychology of social networks.  In Blume, L., & Durlauf, S. (Eds), The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition.  Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan.
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Lusher, D., & Robins, G. (In press). Hegemonic and other masculinities in local social contexts. Men and masculinities.

Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (In press). Social networks and social space: Topologies, structures and models. Proceedings of the ARCRNSISS Methods, Tools and Techniques Workshop, Newcastle, June 2005.

Jackson, H., Judd, F., Komiti, A., Fraser, C., Murray, G., Robins, G., Pattison, P., & Wearing, A. (2007). Mental health problems in rural contexts: What are the barriers to seeking help from professional providers? Australian Journal of Psychology, 42, 147-160.

Murray, G., Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Komiti, A., Pattison, P.,Wearing, A., & Robins, G. (2007). Ceremonies of the whole: Does social participation moderate the mood consequences of neuroticism? Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 42, 173-180.

Wasserman, S., Robins, G., & Steinley, D. (2007). Statistical models for networks: A brief review of some recent research. In E. Airoldi, D. M. Blei, S. E. Fienberg, A. Goldenberg, E. P. Xing, & A. X. Zheng (Eds.), Social network analysis: Models, issues, and new directions (pp. 45-56). New York: Springer.

Robins, G., & Morris, M. (2007). Advances in exponential random graph (p*) models. Social Networks, 29, 169-172 .

Robins, G., Pattison, P., Kalish, Y., & Lusher, D. (2007). An introduction to exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks. Social Networks, 29, 173-191.
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Robins, G.L., Snijders, T.A.B., Wang, P., Handcock, M., & Pattison,P. (2007). Recent developments in exponential random graph (p*) models for social networks.  Social Networks, 29, 192-215.
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 Snijders, T.A.B., Pattison, P., Robins, G.L., & Handcock, M. (2006). New specifications for exponential random graph models. Sociological Methodology, 36, 99-153.
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Winter, S., & Robins, G. (Eds)  (2007). Proceedings of the International workshop on social space and geographic space. University of Melbourne.

Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Murray, G., Robins, G., & Komiti, A. (2006). Understanding suicide in Australian farmers. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41, 1-10.

Semadar, A., Robins, G.L., & Ferris, G.R. (2006).  Social effectiveness and managerial performance.  Journal of Organizational Behavior, 27, 443-461.

Wong, L.H., Pattison, P., & Robins, G. (2006). A spatial model for social networks. Phsyica A, 360, 99-120.
               
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Kalish, Y., & Robins, G.L. (2006). Psychological predispositions and network structure: The relationship between individual predispositions, structural holes and network closure. Social Networks, 28, 56-84.
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Murray, G., Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Komiti, A., Hodgins, G., Pattison, P., Humphreys, J., & Robins, G. (2005). The five factor model and accessibility/remoteness: Novel evidence for person-environment interaction. Personality and individual differences, 39, 715-725.

Robins, G.L., Woolcock, J., & Pattison, P. (2005). Small and other worlds: Global network structures from local processes. American Journal of Sociology, 110, 894-936.
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Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (2005). Interdependencies and social processes: Generalized dependence structures. In Carrington, Scott & Wasserman (Eds) Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (pp. 192-214) Cambridge University Press.

Wasserman, S., & Robins, G.L. (2005). An Introduction to Random Graphs, Dependence Graphs, and p*. In Carrington, Scott & Wasserman (Eds) Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (pp. 148-161) Cambridge University Press..

Fraser, C., Jackson, H., Judd, F., Komiti, A., Robins, G., Murray, G., Humphreys, J., Pattison, P., & Hodgins, G. (2005). Mental health and population decline in rural Australia.  Journal of Health and Place , 11, 157-171.

Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (2004). Building models for social space:  Neighbourhood based models for social networks and affiliation structures. Mathematiques des science humaines, 4, 11-29.

Robins, G.L., Woolcock, J., & Pattison, P. (2004). Models for social networks with missing data.  Social Networks, 26, 257-283.
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Murray, G., Judd, F., Jackson, H., Fraser, C., Komiti, A., Hodgins, G., Pattison, P., Humphries, J., & Robins, G. (2004). Rurality and mental health: The role of accessibility. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 38, 629-634.

Robins, G.L., & Alexander, M. (2004). Small worlds among interlocking directors: Network structure and distance in bipartite graphs. Invited paper for Journal of Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 10, 69-94.
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Robins, G.L., & Boldero, J. (2003). Relational discrepancy theory: The implications of self-discrepancy theory for dyadic relationships and for the emergence of social structure. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 7, 56-74.
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Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (2002). Neighbourhood based models for social networks. Sociological Methodology, 32, 301-337.
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Robins, G.L., Pattison, P, & Elliott, P. (2001). Network models for social influence processes. Psychometrika, 66, 161-190..
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Robins, G.L., Elliott, P., & Pattison, P. (2001). Network models for social selection processes. Social Networks, 23, 1-30.
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Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (2001). Random graph models for temporal processes in social networks. Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 25, 5-41 .
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Pattison, P., S.Wasserman, Robins, G.L., & Kanfer, A. (2000).  Statistical evaluation of algebraic constraints for social networks. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 44, 536-568.

Robins, G.L. (2000). Drug related behaviour: Examining social environments.  In Davison, Ferraro & Wales, Review of the antecedents of illicit drug use with particular reference to adolescents.
    Report for R.E.Ross Trust: Latrobe University.

Robins, G.L. (2000). Determining the antecedents of drug-related behaviours.  In Davison, Ferraro & Wales, Review of the antecedents of illicit drug use with particular reference to adolescents.
       Report for R.E.Ross Trust: Latrobe University.

Robins, G.L., Pattison, P., & Wasserman, S. (1999). Logit models and logistic regressions for social networks: III Valued relations. Psychometrika, 64, 371-394.

Grayson, D., Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (1997) Evidence, inference and the “rejection” of the significance test. Australian Journal of Psychology, 49, 64-70.

Robins, G.L. (1997) Graphical modelling. Chance, 10, 37-40.


Published Abstracts

Jackson, Judd, Fraser, Murray, Robins, & Komiti (2005). Understanding suicide in Australian farmers. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39 Supplement 2, A9.

Snijders, T., Pattison, P., Robins, G., & Handcock, M. (2004). New specifications for exponential random graph models. Recent developments and applications in social research methodology: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Logic and Methodology (p.259). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University.

Bergin, S., Rogers, P., Pattison, P., Robins, G., & Woolcock, J. (2004). A methodology for using social network analysis to inform spatial allocations of organisational members in a merger/site transfer. Connections, 26, 95-96.

Robins, G. (2004). The small worlds of small social networks. Connections, 26, 99.

Woolcock, J., Pattison, P., Robins, G., Bergin, S., & Rogers, P. (2004). Optimising the spatial allocation of members of an organisation embedded in a work interaction network. Connections, 26, 117-118.

Robins, G.L., Pattison, P., & Woolcock, J. (2003). Social Networks and small worlds. Connections, 25, 79.

Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (2000). p* models for temporal processes in social networks. Connections, 23, 140.

Mische, A., & Robins, G.L. (2000). Global structure, local processes: Tripartite random graph models for mediating dynamics in political mobilization. Connections, 23, 135.

Gibson, D., Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (2000). Taking turns and talking ties: p* models of network effects and conversational sequences. Connections, 23, 136.

Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (2000). Neighbourhood-based models for social networks: beyond Markovian neighbourhoods. Connections, 23, 136.

Langan-Fox, J., Robins, G.L., Code, S., & Nielsen, I. (1999). The teamwork behaviour scale: Development and application in a service organisation. Australian Journal of Psychology, 51 (supplement), 65.

Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (1995). Group effectiveness: A comparative network analysis of group structure and organisational performance. Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Networks, 6-10 July 1995, London (p.93).


Papers under review

Robins, G., Pattison, P., & Wang, P. (2007). Closure, connectivity and degrees: New specifications for exponential random graph (p*) models for directed social networks. Social Networks.

Rank, O., Robins, G., & Pattison, P. (2007). Structural logic of network organizations. Organizational Science.

Robins, G., Pattison, P., Woolcock, J., Bergin, S., & Rogers, P. (2007). Placing people: Optimizing the spatial location of organizational members embedded in a work interaction network. Computational and Mathematical Organisation Theory.

Lusher, D., & Robins, G. (2007). Personal attitudes, perceived beliefs and social structures. American Journal of Sociology.

Lusher, D., Robins, G., & Kremer, P. (2007). Specific interdependencies of perceived beliefs, personal attitudes and social structures in local settings. Social Networks.

Lusher, D., Robins, G., & Dudgeon, P. (2007). The masculine attitudes index (MAI): A scale for the measurement of male dominance beliefs in adolescent and adult contexts. Men and Masculinities.

Kalish, Y., & Robins, G. (2007). Social settings and the organization of network ties: an empirical examination of Foci of Activity theory. Social Forces.

Boldero, J., Robins, G., Francis, J., Williams, B., Hampton, A. & Fourie, A. (2007). Relational discrepancies and emotion: The moderating roles of relational mode and relational discrepancy valence. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Wang, P., Sharpe, K., Pattison, P., & Robins, G. (2007). Exponential random graph (p*) models for affiliation networks. Social Networks

Robins, G., Lusher, D., Pattison, P., & Kremer, P. (2007). Data with complex dependencies: The joint analysis of individual attitudes and networked social systems. Psychological Methods.


Research and consulting reports

Koskinen, J., Robins, G., & Pattison, P. (2007). Missing data in social network analysis: Inferences from incomplete missing data. Interim Report to Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation: University of Melbourne.

Robins, G.L., & Pattison, P. (2006). Multiple networks in organisations. Report to DSTO.

Robins, G., Lusher, D., & Kremer, P. (2005). Masculine behaviours and social networks in team settings. Report to the AFL Research and Development Board.

Pattison, P., Robins, G., Woolcock, J., Bergin, S. & Rogers, P. (2003).  Placing people: Optimizing the spatial location of organizational members embedded in a work interaction network. Report to DSTO.

Robins, G.L. (2000). Drug related behaviour: Examining social environments.  In Davison, Ferraro & Wales, Review of the antecedents of illicit drug use with particular reference to adolescents. Report for R.E.Ross Trust: Latrobe University.

Robins, G.L. (2000). Determining the antecedents of drug-related behaviours.  In Davison, Ferraro & Wales, Review of the antecedents of illicit drug use with particular reference to adolescents. Report for R.E.Ross Trust: Latrobe University.

Pattison, P., & Robins, G.L. (1999). Modelling sequential dyadic communications: a p* formulation. Report to DSTO.


Last update: 3 January 2008