Conceptual and theoretical framework of the MAP-NET: A social networks analysis tool

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Table 1. Sections and modules of MAP-NET

Section A: Data on the FP

Module 1: Basic data on the FP

Module 2: Problem profile and motivation of the FP

Section B: The composition of the PSN

Module 3: Name-generating form of the NMs

Module 4: Network map

Module 5: Family and relations tree

Section C: Interactional and functional aspects of the PSN

Module 6: Interactional aspects

Module 7: Support and problem impact—functional aspects

Section D: Data on the NMs and their internal connections

Module 8: Basic data on the NMs

Module 9: Contact map

Figure 1. The network map provides a visual output of the size and composition of the PSN including the NMs’ level of closeness to the FP. The list of NMs generated in Module 3 is shown on the left. The sub-questions on the right are used later in the assessment.

Figure 2. Family and relationship trees for the FP (left) and the partner (right). The list of NMs generated in Module 3 is shown on the left of the picture.

Figure 3. The contact map provides a visual output of the density of the PSN and of the interrelations between the NMs. The list of NMs is shown on the left.