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Our work is aimed at explaining relationships between entities, and in particular, between persons. We note that there is an increasing amount of social network data on the web. This data may be leveraged to provide information about relationships. In the mobile computing ecosystem, with its many mobile devices and software applications, explanations of relationships between potential communica...

The author discusses 3 variables that assess different aspects of social relationships—social support, social integration, and negative interaction. The author argues that all 3 are associated with health outcomes, that these variables each influence health through different mechanisms, and that associations between these variables and health are not spurious findings attributable to our person...

this article explores the relative influence of individual and network-level effects on the emergence of online social relationships. using network modeling and data drawn from logs of social behavior inside the virtual world Second Life, we combine individualand network-level theories into an integrated model of online social relationship formation. Results reveal that time spent online and th...

Today, the number of people using social networks is increasing. Meanwhile, the most important effect of these networks is on the quality of family members' relationships because it is considered as a tool that can be very effective on the relationships of family members with each other. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of social networks on family relationship...

it seems that success in municipal wastes management has a detectable relationship with citizens' participation and social mechanisms. so, the present study has done for recognition of systematic relations of effective social parameters on municipal solid waste administration. data have collected in two phase to fill of questionnaires including awareness assessment of msw office's per...

This study aims to explore the moderating effect of trust on relationship between social media engagement, benefits, and relationships, utilizing an innovative framework grounded in exchange theory. Employing a quantitative analysis with structural equation modeling (SEM), using questionnaire distributed sample 493 Jordanian youth, results unveil positive correlation engagement emerging as cruc...