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focus theory of tie formation: a standalone construct

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the theory that shared foci such as workplaces, clubs and neighborhoods organize joint activity and thereby produce clustered network ties.

In social network analysis, focus theory of tie formation refers to the theory that shared foci such as workplaces, clubs and neighborhoods organize joint activity and thereby produce clustered network ties. This meaning comes from Feld (1981) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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References

  1. Feld, S. L. (1981). The Focused Organization of Social Ties. American Journal of Sociology, 86(5), 1015-1035. https://doi.org/10.1086/227352

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