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Time-stamped directed interactions among 20 individuals in a single US high-school class session, recorded on 16 October 1996 by Daniel McFarland. The same data appear in the networkDynamic R package as McFarland_cls33_10_16_96; this is a tidy event-table form.

Usage

classroom_events

Format

A data frame with 691 rows and 5 columns:

time

Minutes since the start of the class period.

sender

Character actor id matching classroom_actors$id.

receiver

Character actor id matching classroom_actors$id.

interaction_type

Factor with levels "social", "sanction", "task".

weight

Integer weight of the interaction.

Source

McFarland, D. (2001). Student resistance: How the formal and informal organization of classrooms facilitate everyday forms of student defiance. American Journal of Sociology 107(3), 612–678. doi:10.1086/338779 . Redistributed via the networkDynamic R package (CRAN), dataset McFarland_cls33_10_16_96.

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