PERSONAL NETWORKS

• Small, Mario L.  Forthcoming.  “How Actors Mobilize Their Networks: A Theory of Decision-Making in Practice.”  In Small, Mario L., Brea L. Perry, Bernice Pescosolido, Edward Smith, eds. Personal Networks: Classic Readings and New Directions .  New York, NY: Cambridge University Press

• Small, Mario L. and Leah Gose. 2020. “How Do Low-Income People form Survival Networks?  The Role of Routine Organizations as Brokers.”  Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences 689(May):89-109

• Small, Mario L. and Laura Adler. 2019. “The Role of Space in the Formation of Social Ties.”  Annual Review of Sociology 45:111-32

• Wang, Qi, Nolan Phillips, Mario L. Small, and Robert S. Sampson. 2018. “Urban Mobility and Neighborhood Isolation in America’s 50 Largest Cities.”  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115(30):7735-40

• Chan Tack, Anjanette and Mario L. Small. 2017. “Making Friends in Violent Neighborhoods.” Sociological Science. 4:224-48

• Teresa Eckrich Sommer, Terri J. Sabol, P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Mario Small, Henry Wilde, Sean Brown, and Zong Yang Huang.  2016.  “Promoting Parents Social Capital to Increase Children’s Attendance in Head Start: Evidence from an Experimental Intervention.”  Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness

• Small, Mario L. and Christopher Sukhu.  2016."Because They Were There Access, Deliberation, and the Mobilization of Networks for Support" Social Networks. 47:73-84

• Small, Mario L, Vontrese Deeds Pamphile, and Peter McMahan.  2015. “How Stable is the Core Discussion Network?” Social Networks 40:90-102

• Small, Mario L. 2013.  “Weak Ties and the Core Discussion Network: Why People Discuss Important Matters with Unimportant Alters.” Social Networks 35:470-83

• Small, Mario L. 2010.  “Human Resources.” RSA Journal. Autumn

• Small, Mario L, Erin M. Jacobs, and Rebekah P. Massengill. 2008.  “Why Organizational Ties Matter for Neighborhood Effects: A Study of Resource Access through Childcare Centers.” Social Forces 87(1):387-414

• Small, Mario L. 2006.  “Neighborhood Institutions as Resource Brokers: Childcare Centers, Inter-Organizational Ties, and Resource Access among the Poor.” Social Problems 53(2):274-92

• Small, Mario L. 2007.  “Racial Differences in Networks: Do Neighborhood Conditions Matter?” Social Science Quarterly 88(2):320-43

• [For full list, see CV]