Contagion & Interpersonal Influence: Network Models of and for Behavior Change

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March 29, 2018
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Scientists are examining complex social networks to understand how people are influenced by their peers. Learn more about contagion and interpersonal influence in this presentation by Thomas Valente, interim chair of the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, for the STD Prevention Science Series, hosted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association.

https://youtu.be/gPdGUN_NCr4

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