Structural effect of size on interracial friendship

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 7165-7169

  Cheng, Siwei ^a   Xie, Yu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Friendship preference; Social structure; Structural constraints

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EFFECT SIZE; FRIENDSHIP; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSONALITY; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84876933133     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1303748110     Document Type: Article

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