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... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > theoretical approaches to studying relationships > weak ties
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > theoretical approaches to studying relationships > weak ties
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > theoretical approaches to studying relationships > weak ties

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weak ties  

Definition

  • Weak ties are best defined in contrast to strong ties. Strong ties involve relationships with intimate social partners. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Weak Ties]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BCG5WGZ5-J

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