Network resources, contact resources, and status attainment

Social Networks

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-178

  Lai, Gina ^a   Lin, Nan ^b   Leung, Shu Yin ^c  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0001009852     PISSN: 03788733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8733(97)00012-9     Document Type: Article

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