Simulating and Analyzing Advocacy Coalition Network Archetypes

• In Event: Exploring Methods and Networks in the Advocacy Coalition Framework

Brief Overview

This paper simulates coalitions based on the Advocacy Coalition Framework’s (ACF) three archetypes and then analyzes them using different SNA techniques for community and cluster detection with a dataset on gender affirming care debate in Arkansas.

Authors

• Alejandra Medina, University of Colorado Denver

• Jose A Sanchez, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

• Allegra Fullerton, University of Colorado Denver

• Chris Weible, University of Colorado Denver