Helping Exchange Networks: An Exploration of Subjective Attributions for "Completing" a Social Exchange
How is it that people connect what might otherwise by unrelated events and how do these subjective connections affect one's decision-making process to help another? Using the ethnographic approach to study helping behavior, this paper seeks to expand understandings of helping behavior and soci...
Main Author: | Eric K. Shaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina Sociological Association
2009-10-01
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Series: | Sociation Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v72/shaw.htm |
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