Real and virtual social ties: Connections in the everyday lives of seven ethnic neighborhoods

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn , Issue 3, 2001, Pages 550-564

  Matei, Sorin ^a   Ball Rokeach, Sandra J ^a  

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EID: 0035538817     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00027640121957213     Document Type: Article

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