sociometry

/ˌsoʊsiəˈmɛtri/ SOH-see-uh-MEH-tree

Definitions

1. noun

The study of social relationships and interactions within a group, especially in a quantitative or statistical manner.

“The researchers used sociometry to analyze the social networks within the company.”

Synonyms

  • social metrics
  • social network analysis

Antonyms

  • antisocial behavior
  • social isolation