Psychological predispositions and network structure: The relationship between individual predispositions, structural holes and network closure

Social Networks

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-84

  Kalish, Yuval ^a   Robins, Garry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Egocentric networks; Extraversion; Locus of control; Neuroticism; Personality; Self monitoring; Strong and weak ties; Structural holes

Indexed keywords

EID: 28944452824     PISSN: 03788733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socnet.2005.04.004     Document Type: Article

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