Conceptualizing Deviance

This book compares tradition attribute data methods for assessing perceptions of deviance to emerging relational data-based social network methods using a cross-cultural sample from the United States and South Korea. It offers new insights into the conceptualization of deviance and the application of social network analysis as a new tool for studying social influence and perceptions.

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Deviant Behavior and Social Network Analysis
Chapter 3: Data Collection
Chapter 4: Approach One: Deviance Across Cultures
Chapter 5: Approach Two: Social Influence in Approval of Deviant Behavior
Chapter 6: Approach Three: Birds of a Feather Approve of Deviant Behavior Together
Chapter 7: Conclusion
Appendix A: Deviant Behavior Interview Instrument
Appendix B: Perceptions of Deviance Survey Instrument