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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > social life > weak and strong ties
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > processes and institutions > weak and strong ties
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > weak and strong ties
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > weak and strong ties
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > social context of relationships > social capital > weak and strong ties
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > types of power > social capital > weak and strong ties

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weak and strong ties  

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  • The members of every community can be thought of as linked by a network of one-to-one ties between people who are related to one another as friends, neighbors, relatives, or coworkers. The distance between any two people is the minimum number of steps through ties in the network needed to go from one to the other. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Ties, Weak and Strong]

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