%0 Journal Article %1 freeman1977measures %A Freeman, Linton C. %D 1977 %I American Sociological Association %J Sociometry %K betweenness centrality graph node %N 1 %P 35-41 %T A Set of Measures of Centrality Based on Betweenness %U http://www.jstor.org/stable/3033543 %V 40 %X A Family of new measures of point and graph centrality based on early intuitions of Bavelas (1948) is introduced. These measures define centrality in terms of the degree to which a point falls on the shortest path between others and therefore has a potential for control of communication. They may be used to index centrality in any large or small network of symmetrical relations, whether connected or unconnected.

@article{freeman1977measures, abstract = {A Family of new measures of point and graph centrality based on early intuitions of Bavelas (1948) is introduced. These measures define centrality in terms of the degree to which a point falls on the shortest path between others and therefore has a potential for control of communication. They may be used to index centrality in any large or small network of symmetrical relations, whether connected or unconnected.}, added-at = {2016-01-05T18:42:00.000+0100}, author = {Freeman, Linton C.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/205c4b47904e32958af82a2930ef97b3b/sdo}, interhash = {7ff13dc1fa197ed99dadeb6e23cf070b}, intrahash = {05c4b47904e32958af82a2930ef97b3b}, issn = {00380431}, journal = {Sociometry}, keywords = {betweenness centrality graph node}, number = 1, pages = {35-41}, publisher = {American Sociological Association}, timestamp = {2016-01-05T18:42:00.000+0100}, title = {A Set of Measures of Centrality Based on Betweenness}, url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/3033543}, volume = 40, year = 1977 }