The Method

• William Corsaro and D. Heise, 1990. Event structure models from ethnographic data. C. Clogg (ed.), Sociological Methodology: 1990 (Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell), pp. 1-57. Pre-publication draft.
• Larry J. Griffin, 1993. Narrative, event-structure analysis, and causal interpretation in historical sociology. American Journal of Sociology, 98: 1094-1133.
• Larry J. Griffin and Robert R. Korstad. 1998. "Historical Inference and Event-Structure Analysis." International Review of Social History 43:145-165.
  
• D. Heise, 1989. Modeling event structures. Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 14: 139-169. Pre-publication draft.

Applications

• Josh Adams. 2007. An Event Structure Analysis of the Cosmetic Surgery and Tattoo Industries in the United States. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. On-line copy.
• Helmut Anheier and Hagai Katz, 2006, Learning from History? Comparative Historical Methods and Researching Global Civil Society, in Marlies Glasius, Mary Kaldor and Helmut Anheier (eds), Global Civil Society 2005/6. London: Sage. On-line copy.
• Robert Biggert. 2004. Why are strikes successful? An Event-Structure Analysis of the IWW's Bread and Roses Strike. Paper presented at annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. On-line copy.
• Joshua Bloom. 2015. The Dynamics of Opportunity and Insurgent Practice: How Black Anti-colonialists Compelled Truman to Advocate Civil Rights. American Sociological Review. 80(2): 391-415.
• Cliff Brown and John Brueggemann. 1997. Mobilizing interracial solidarity: A comparison of the 1919 and 1937 steel industry labor organizing drives. Mobilization, 2(1):47-70.
• Cliff Brown, 2000. The role of employers in split labor markets: An event-structure analysis of racial conflict and AFL organizing, 1917-1919. Social Forces, 79(2): 653-681.
• Cliff Brown and John Brueggemann. 1997. Mobilizing Interracial Solidarity: A Comparison of the 1919 and 1937 Steel Industry Labor Organizing Drives. Mobilization 2:47-70.
• John Brueggemann and Terry Boswell. 1998. Realizing Solidarity : Sources of Interracial Unionism During the Great Depression. Work and Occupations. 25: 436-482.
• John Brueggemann and Cliff Brown. 2003. The decline of industrial unionism in the meatpacking industry: Event-structure analyses of labor unrest, 1946-1987. Work and Occupations 30(3): 327-360.
• Kristin Carmela Carbone-Lopez. 2006. In, out, and in again? A life course understanding of women's violent relationships. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Minnesota. On-line copy.
• Brice Dattée, Nassef Hmimda and Staffan Hulténa. 2004. Do Events Matter? A Combination of a Simulation and an Event Analysis of the Evolution of the Microprocessor Industry. Paper presented at the DRUID Summer Conference on Industrial Dynamics, Innovation And Development; Theme C: Technical Change, Corporate Dynamics and Innovation. On-line copy.
• Marc Dixon. 2003. The politics of union decline: Business political mobilization and restrictive labor legislation, 1938 to 1958. Paper presented at the meeting of the Social ScienceHistory Association. On-line copy.
• Donna Eder and Janet Lynne Enke, 1991. The structure of gossip: Opportunities and constraints on collective expression among adolescents. American Sociological Review, 56: 494-508.
• Larry J. Griffin and Robert R. Korstad, 1996. Class as race and gender. Social Science History, 19: 425-454.
• Larry J. Griffin, Paula Clark, and Joanne C. Sandberg. 1997. Narrative and Event: Lynching and Historical Sociology. Pp. 24-47 in Under Sentence of Death: Lynching in the South, edited by W. Fitzhugh Brundage. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.
• Mark A. Hager. 1998. Event Structure Analysis as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Life Histories. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action. On-line copy.
• D. Heise, 1988. Computer analysis of cultural structures. Social Science Computer Review, 6: 183-196. Pre-publication draft.
• D. Heise, 1990. Careers, career trajectories, and the self. Chapter 3 (pp. 59-84) in Judith Rodin, Carmi Schooler, and K. Warner Schaie (Eds.), Self-Directedness: Cause and Effects Throughout the Life Course. Hillsdale NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Pre-publication draft.
• D. Heise, 1991. Event Structure Analysis: A qualitative model of quantitative research. Pp. 136-163 in Nigel Fielding and Raymond Lee (Eds.), Using Computers in Qualitative Research (Newbury Park, CA: Sage). Pre-publication draft.
• Larry W. Isaac, Debra A. Street, and Stan J. Knapp. 1994. "Analyzing Historical Contingency with Formal Methods: The Case ofthe "Relief Explosion" and 1968." Sociological Methods & Research 23:114-141.
• Hyuk Kim. 2010. Organizational Strategy Development for the Pharmaceutical Industry: Event Structure Analysis, Comparative Boolean Analysis, and Analogical Reasoning Model. Ph.D. dissertation, Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey. On-line copy.
• Neil J. MacKinnon and D. Heise. 1993. Affect Control Theory: Delineation and Development. In Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr. (Eds.), Theoretical Research Programs: Studies in the Growth of Theory. (Stanford: Stanford University Press).
• Eric A. Morse. 1998. The Temporal Dynamics of Entrepreneurial Growth: An Event Structure Analysis in an Entrepreneurial Firm. Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas Tech University. On-line copy.
• Karen M. O’Neill, Jeffry M. Calia, Caron Chess, and Lee Clark. 2007 "Miscommunication During the Anthrax Attacks: How Events Reveal Organizational Failures." Human Ecology Review 14:11-19.
• Marisa Ponti. 2010. Actors in Collaboration: Sociotechnical Influence on Practice-Research Collaboration. Boras, Sweden: Valfrid, 2010. xi, 277 p. ISBN 978-91-89416-24-6. On-line copy.
• John G. Richardson. 2009. Mill Owners and Wobblies: The Event Structure of the Everett Massacre of 1916. Social Science History 33: 183-215. 2004 draft.
• William B. Stevenson and Danna N. Greenberg, 1998. The formal analysis of narratives of organizational change. Journal of Management, 24: 741-762.
• William B. Stevenson and Danna N. Greenberg, 2000. Agency and social networks: Strategies of action in a social structure of position, opposition, and opportunity. Administrative Science Quarterly, 45: 651-678.
• William Stevenson, Heidi Zinzow, and Sanjeev Sridharan. 2003. Using Event Structure Analysis to Understand Planned Social Change. International Journal of Qualitative Methods 2 (2). Article 5.
• Alexa J. Trumpy. 2008. Subject to Negotiation: The Mechanisms Behind Co-Optation and Corporate Reform. Social Problems 55: 480–500. On-line copy.
• Edwina S. Uehara, 2001. Understanding the dynamics of illness and help-seeking: Event-structure analysis and a Cambodian-American narrative of 'Spirit Invasion'. Social Science and Medicine 52:519-536.

Related Documents

• Andrew Abbott, 1995. Sequence Analysis: New Methods for Old Ideas. Annual Review of Sociology 21:93-113. Author's copy.
• Peter Abell. 2004. Narrative Explanation: An Alternative to Variable-Centered Explanation? Annual Review of Sociology, 30: 287-310.
• Rodolphe Durand and Eero Vaare. 2009. Causation, counterfactuals and competitive advantage. Paper presented at the Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference. On-line copy.
• Thomas J. Fararo and John Skovertz. 2006. Institutionalized social action: Control at the program level. Pp. 113-136 in Purpose, Meaning, and Action: Control Systems Theories in Sociology, edited by K. A. McClelland and T. J. Fararo.
• Christine Fellbaum (Ed.). 1998. Wordnet: An Electronic Lexical Database. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Web site.
• Thierry Fontenelle. 2003. FrameNet and Frame Semantics. A Special Issue of International Journal of Lexicography.  16 (Number 3). Web site.
• Roberto Franzosi. 2004. From Words to Numbers: Narrative, Data, and Social Science. New York: Cambridge University Press.
• Larry J. Griffin, 2007. Historical sociology, narrative and event-structure analysis: Fifteen years later. Sociologica, 2007: 3.
• D. R. Heise Social order through macroactions: An interactionist approach. 1996, paper presented at Group Processes Conference. On-line copy.
• D. R. Heise and Alex Durig. 1997 A frame for organizational actions and macroactions. Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 22: 95-123. Pre-publication draft.
• William Labov. 1997. Some Further Steps in Narrative Analysis. Journal of Narrative and Life History. Author's copy.
• Charles C. Ragin. 1988. Between Complexity and Generality: The Logic of Qualitative Comparison. Berkeley: University of California Press. Web site.
• Philip A. Schrodt. 1994. Statistical Characteristics of Events Data. International Interactions 20,1-2: 35-53. On-line copy.
• Peter Starke. 2010. Anecdotal Evidence: The Role of Narrative in Process Tracing. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. On-line copy.
• Charles Tilly. 1999. The trouble with stories. In Bernice A. Pescosolido and Ronald Aminzade (eds.), The Social Worlds of Higher Education: Handbook for Teaching in a New Century. Sage Publications. On-line copy.
• Deanna Wilkinson. 2009. Event Dynamics and the Role of Third Parties in Urban Youth Violence. U.S. Department of Justice Document No. 227781.

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