Elizaveta Chernenko took part in the seminar "Social Network Analysis (SNA): cases and research strategies"

On May 16, HSE St. Petersburg Department hosted a seminar "Social network analysis (SNA): cases and research strategies". Russian experts and managers of HSE project teams have demonstrated how you can use social network analysis to solve business problems.

The seminar was attended by Elizaveta Chernenko- research assistant of The International Laboratory for Education Policy Analysis at the HSE Graduate School of Education.  She said that the workshop was full of bright performances of the participantt, who presented their prospective studies. According to Elizaveta, many valuable contacts were established and that can be useful in further work within the research currently undertaken by a team MLAOP (the group includes P. Loyalka, A. Zakharov, E. Chernenko): The influence of a student friends in the classroom and his position in the relevant social network in class on student's performance and his choice of  the educational trajectory. The analysis is based on data from a longitudinal study, which originated with the collection of data TIMSS-PISA.

Following the presentation of the research results, participants of the seminar have conducted a full and interesting discussion. This workshop is part of a project supported by the Personnel reserve. It is planned to hold a series of such events. The next will be held in September 2014.

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