Picking and Choosing, Accepting and Changing: The Effects of Selection and Harmonization on Network Structure and Content

Homophily, the tendency for like to associate with like or for birds of a feather to flock together, is one of the most robust findings in all of social science. Despite its ubiquity and obvious importance, however, it is uncertain how much of this regularity derives from the tendency to become frie...

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Main Author: Brashears, Matthew Edward
Other Authors: McPherson, Miller
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195124