Do People Who Identify as Popular Become Popular in a New Network? A 9-Month Longitudinal Network Analysis

• Christopher J. Carpenter,
• Xun Zhu,
• Rachel A. Smith

Affiliations

Christopher J. Carpenter

Department of Communication, Western Illinois University,1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455,USA

Xun Zhu

Communication Department, University of North Dakota,Columbia Hall Room 2370, 501 N Columbia Road Stop 7169, Grand Forks, ND 58203-7169

Rachel A. Smith

Department of Communication, Pennsylvania State University,216 Sparks Building, University Park, PA 16802