Communication in social networks: Effects of kinship, network size, and emotional closeness

Communication is important in preventing social relationships from decaying over time. This study examined the effects of social network size, emotional closeness, and type of relationship (kinship vs. friendship) on communication patterns in the social networks of 251 women. Participants with large...

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Main Authors: Roberts, S, Dunbar, R
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2011