Abstract
This chapter discusses the networks and gender
differences that exist in marriages. It first identifies the factors
that can possibly affect network integration among married individuals.
It then checks the relationship between social capital and marital
network integration. Finally, it analyzes the gender effect on network
integration and its relationship to social capital.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Social Capital |
Subtitle of host publication | An International Research Program |
Editors | Nan Lin, Bonnie Erickson |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Chapter | 16 |
Pages | 342-363 |
Number of pages | 22 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780191740619 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780199234387 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 24 May 2012 |
Scopus Subject Areas
- General Social Sciences
User-Defined Keywords
- Marriages
- Network integration
- Marital network integration
- Gender effect
- Gender differences