transitive-ergmTerm {ergm}

Transitive triads

Description

This term adds one statistic to the model, equal to the number of triads in the network that are transitive. The transitive triads are those of type ⁠120D⁠ , ⁠030T⁠ , ⁠120U⁠ , or 300 in the categorization of Davis and Leinhardt (1972). For details on the 16 possible triad types, see ?triad.classify in the sna package. Note the distinction from the ttriple term. This term can only be used with directed networks.

Usage

# binary: transitive

See Also

ergmTerm for index of model terms currently visible to the package.

Keywords

directed, triad-related, binary