Open AccessSocial Networks: The Value of Variety
Author(s) -
Bonnie H. Erickson
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
contexts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1537-6052
pISSN - 1536-5042
DOI - 10.1525/ctx.2003.2.1.25
Subject(s) - variety (cybernetics) , value (mathematics) , sociology , computer science , artificial intelligence , machine learning
People are healthier and happier when they have intimates who care about and for them. But they also do better when they know many different people casually.
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