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Addressing friend network segregation requires efforts to promote diversity, inclusivity, and cross-cultural interactions. This can be achieved through initiatives such as creating opportunities for individuals from different backgrounds to interact, fostering dialogue and understanding between different communities, and promoting diversity in various social settings. | Addressing friend network segregation requires efforts to promote diversity, inclusivity, and cross-cultural interactions. This can be achieved through initiatives such as creating opportunities for individuals from different backgrounds to interact, fostering dialogue and understanding between different communities, and promoting diversity in various social settings. | ||
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Fletcher J., Han J.K. (2021). High schools and intergenerational mobility. ''Research in Social Stratification and Mobility'', ''76''(), -. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2021.100621 | Fletcher J., Han J.K. (2021.0). High schools and intergenerational mobility. ''Research in Social Stratification and Mobility'', ''76''(), -. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2021.100621 |
Revision as of 15:49, 18 July 2024
Date and country of first publication[1]
2021
United States
Definition
Friend network segregation refers to the phenomenon where individuals tend to associate and interact more frequently with others who are similar or share similar characteristics. This can occur along various dimensions, such as race, ethnicity, social class, education level, religion, or shared interests.
One possible reason for friend network segregation is the tendency of individuals to feel more comfortable and at ease when surrounded by others who are similar to them. People often seek out others who have similar values, beliefs, and experiences, as it can create a sense of belonging and understanding.
Friend network segregation can also be influenced by social norms and societal structures. In some cases, certain communities or neighborhoods may be more homogeneous due to historical, geographical, or economic factors. This can lead to the formation of friend networks that are segregated along various dimensions.
The consequences of friend network segregation can be both positive and negative. On one hand, having a close-knit network of similar individuals can provide emotional support, shared experiences, and a sense of belonging. On the other hand, it can also perpetuate stereotypes, limit exposure to diverse perspectives, and reinforce social divisions.
Addressing friend network segregation requires efforts to promote diversity, inclusivity, and cross-cultural interactions. This can be achieved through initiatives such as creating opportunities for individuals from different backgrounds to interact, fostering dialogue and understanding between different communities, and promoting diversity in various social settings.
SF Synonyms
None
See also
Friend Network Segregation appears in the literature with the following segregation forms
References
Notes
- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Friend Network Segregation appears in the following literature
Fletcher J., Han J.K. (2021.0). High schools and intergenerational mobility. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 76(), -. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2021.100621