Social networking :: recent trends, emerging issues, and future outlook /

Social networking focuses on social relationships (e.g., friendships) diagrammed as nodes (points) and links (ties or edges between points). Social network analysis (SNA) examines features of such relationships within a social networking system, including how such social interactions change over tim...

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Other Authors: Tu, Xin M., White, Ann Marie, Lu, Naiji, Ph.D
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]
Series:Media and communications-- technologies, policies and challenges.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Social networking focuses on social relationships (e.g., friendships) diagrammed as nodes (points) and links (ties or edges between points). Social network analysis (SNA) examines features of such relationships within a social networking system, including how such social interactions change over time. SNA can measure and map ""connectedness"" or ""flow"" (e.g., information, resources, etc.) within and across individuals, groups, and organizations. SNA can examine these ties in virtual- or geo-temporal spaces - yielding rich mixed methods possibilities and wide application to a host of scientif.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628085341
1628085347

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