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Peterson, Paul E. – 1977
Network theory has recently been suggested as providing a useful framework for developing a change strategy by which the federal government can induce educational reform. In this paper the potential contributions of network theory are assessed by showing its close relationship to group theory. Then three critiques of group theory and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Government Role