Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis
This article is dedicated to analysis of similarities and differences of traditional “real” and virtual networks of social support which exists in cyberspace of Internet. The subjects of this study are: the process of emergence of norms and relations in social networks, forms of commoditization of b...
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Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology
2009-12-01
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| description | This article is dedicated to analysis of similarities and differences of traditional “real” and virtual networks of social support which exists in cyberspace of Internet. The subjects of this study are: the process of emergence of norms and relations in social networks, forms of commoditization of behavioral practices and their participants, factors of networks stability, basis for their formation and development, etc. Author comes to conclusion that network community as social institution is a “transformer” organization, which is shaping its form to match problems and goals of community. Different nature of virtual social networks is showing up not in the organizational design, but in norms and rules of interaction, especially in network ethics, special culture of content, in special behavior logic of network “nodes” and in particular ways to set up borders and scale of the network. ted?N aa?-?# similarities and differences of traditional “real” and virtual networks of social support which exists in cyberspace of Internet. The subjects of this study are: the process of emergence of norms and relations in social networks, forms of commoditization of behavioral practices and their participants, factors of networks stability, basis for their formation and development, etc. Author comes to conclusion that network community as social institution is a “transformer” organization, which is shaping its form to match problems and goals of community. Different nature of virtual social networks is showing up not in the organizational design, but in norms and rules of interaction, especially in network ethics, special culture of content, in special behavior logic of network “nodes” and in particular ways to set up borders and scale of the network. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5bba8adbe56643b689a0559305d557152022-12-22T02:44:35ZrusRussian Academy of Sciences, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied SociologyСоциологический журнал1562-24952009-12-01154851031109Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysisThis article is dedicated to analysis of similarities and differences of traditional “real” and virtual networks of social support which exists in cyberspace of Internet. The subjects of this study are: the process of emergence of norms and relations in social networks, forms of commoditization of behavioral practices and their participants, factors of networks stability, basis for their formation and development, etc. Author comes to conclusion that network community as social institution is a “transformer” organization, which is shaping its form to match problems and goals of community. Different nature of virtual social networks is showing up not in the organizational design, but in norms and rules of interaction, especially in network ethics, special culture of content, in special behavior logic of network “nodes” and in particular ways to set up borders and scale of the network. ted?N aa?-?# similarities and differences of traditional “real” and virtual networks of social support which exists in cyberspace of Internet. The subjects of this study are: the process of emergence of norms and relations in social networks, forms of commoditization of behavioral practices and their participants, factors of networks stability, basis for their formation and development, etc. Author comes to conclusion that network community as social institution is a “transformer” organization, which is shaping its form to match problems and goals of community. Different nature of virtual social networks is showing up not in the organizational design, but in norms and rules of interaction, especially in network ethics, special culture of content, in special behavior logic of network “nodes” and in particular ways to set up borders and scale of the network.http://jour.fnisc.ru/upload/journals/1/articles/1109/submission/proof/1109-61-2080-1-10-20150321.pdf |
| spellingShingle | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis Социологический журнал |
| title | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis |
| title_full | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis |
| title_fullStr | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis |
| title_short | Real and virtual networks of social support: similarities and differ-ences analysis |
| title_sort | real and virtual networks of social support similarities and differ ences analysis |
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