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Homophily and Social Capital in a Network of Religious Congregations

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article investigates the relationship between homophily, the tendency for relationships to be more common among similar actors, and social capital in a social network of religious congregations from eight counties encompassing and surrounding a ...
Jennifer M. McClure
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The Evolution of Homophily [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2012
Biologists have devoted much attention to assortative mating or homogamy, the tendency for sexual species to mate with similar others. In contrast, there has been little theoretical work on the broader phenomenon of homophily, the tendency for individuals to interact with similar others. Yet this behaviour is also widely observed in nature.
Fu, Feng   +3 more
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Predicting the Popularity of Online Content by Modeling the Social Influence and Homophily Features

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2022
Predicting the popularity of online content on social network can bring considerable economic benefits to companies and marketers, and it has wide application in viral marketing, content recommendation, early warning of social unrest, etc.
Yingdan Shang   +5 more
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Gender-based homophily in collaborations across a heterogeneous scholarly landscape.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
In this article, we investigate the role of gender in collaboration patterns by analyzing gender-based homophily-the tendency for researchers to co-author with individuals of the same gender.
Y Samuel Wang   +4 more
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What Does Homophily Do? A Review of the Consequences of Homophily

open access: yesAcademy of Management Annals, 2022
Understanding the consequences of homophily, which is among the most widely observed social phenomena, is important, with implications for management theory and practice.
ERTUG, Gokhan   +3 more
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Misery Implicitly Loves Company: Implicit Homophily and Bully Victimization

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2021
This study focuses on the formation of bullied individuals’ friendships and romantic relationships. Individuals bullied in their past may be more likely to form connections with those who share similar oppressive experiences.
Yasmine Saraf   +6 more
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STRUCTURAL HOMOPHILY [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, 2015
Homophily, or the fact that similar individuals tend to interact with each other, is a prominent feature of economic and social networks. I show that the equilibrium structure of homophily has empirical power. I build a strategic model of network formation, which produces a unique equilibrium network.
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Social and Spatial Clustering of People at Humanity's Largest Gathering. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Macroscopic behavior of scientific and societal systems results from the aggregation of microscopic behaviors of their constituent elements, but connecting the macroscopic with the microscopic in human behavior has traditionally been difficult ...
Ian Barnett   +2 more
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Homophily at Academic Conferences [PDF]

open access: yesCompanion of the The Web Conference 2018 on The Web Conference 2018 - WWW '18, 2018
Companion Proceedings of the The Web Conference 2018 Proceedings of the The Web Conference 2018, WWW '18, Lyon, France, 23 Apr 2018 - 27 Apr 2018; Geneva : International World Wide Web Conferences Steering Committee, ACM Digital Library 109-110 (2018).
Atzmueller, Martin, Lemmerich, Florian
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Effect of homophily and correlation of beliefs on COVID-19 and general infectious disease outbreaks.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Contact between people with similar opinions and characteristics occurs at a higher rate than among other people, a phenomenon known as homophily. The presence of clusters of unvaccinated people has been associated with increased incidence of infectious ...
Claus Kadelka, Audrey McCombs
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