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social supernets: a standalone construct

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socialsupernets1 CONSTRUCTSocial supernetsDONATH · COMPUTER-MEDIATED

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Computer-mediated communication

very large personal networks of weak ties made possible by social technologies and maintained through cheap signals of attention.

In computer-mediated communication, social supernets refers to very large personal networks of weak ties made possible by social technologies and maintained through cheap signals of attention. This meaning comes from Donath (2007) in Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.[1]

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attention5 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, five constructscomputer-mediated communication1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructtie strength4 names · 5 citationsjangle · the bridging power of weak ties

References

  1. Donath, J. (2007). Signals in Social Supernets. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 13(1), 231-251. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00394.x

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