MEDICAL
INNOVATION Dataset
Summary
Modeling physicians' adoption
of a new drug (tetracycline).
Publications
Coleman, J.S., Katz, E. and
Menzel, H. (1966). Medical Innovation: A Diffusion Study. New York:
Bobbs Merrill.
Burt, R (1987). "Social contagion and innovation: Cohesion versus
structural equivalence." American Journal of Sociology, 92:1287-1335.
Marsden, P.V. and Podolny, J. (1990). Dynamic analysis of network
diffusion processes. In: J. Weesie and H. Flap (Eds.) Social Networks
Through Time. Utrecht, The Netherlands: ISOR.
Strang, D. and Tuma, N.B. (1993). "Spatial and temporal heterogeneity in
diffusion." American Journal of Sociology, 99:614-639.
Van den Bulte, C. and Lillien, G.L. (2001). "Medical innovation
revisited: Social contagion versus marketing effort." American Journal
of Sociology, 106:338-353.
Kilduff, M. and Oh, H. (2006)
"Deconstructing diffusion: an ethnostatistical examination of medical
innovation network data reanalyses." Organizational Research Methods,
9(4): 432-455
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