Sosyal uyum en genel anlamıyla insanların birlikte yaşadıkları topluluklar için nasıl hissettikleri, birbirlerine saygı gösterip göstermedikleri, güvenli ve içten bir çevrede yaşadıklarını ne düzeyde hissettikleri üzerinden değerlendirilmektedir. Bununla birlikte, sosyal uyumun literatürde daha çok işlevsel hedeflerle hatalı olarak kullanıldığı, nadiren tanımlandığı, kavramın açıklıktan netlikt...

We study social comparisons and status seeking in an interconnected society. Individuals take costly actions that have direct benefits and also confer social status. A new measure of interconnectedness—cohesion—captures the intensity of incentives for seeking status. Equilibria stratify players into social classes, with each class’s action pinned down by cohesion. A network decomposition algori...

Do adversarial environmental conditions create social cohesion? We provide new answers to this question by exploiting spatial and temporal variation in exposure to earthquakes across Chile. Using a variety of methods and controlling for a number of socio-economic variables, we find that exposure to earthquakes has a positive effect on several indicators of social cohesion. Social cohesion incre...

Abstract Refugee return often involves the re-encounter of individuals who were separated for years, but we know little about its impact on social cohesion. We explore this using data from a nationwide survey that conducted in Burundi, country experienced high levels repatriation during 2000s. find refugee has negative feeling community members help each other, could borrow money emergencies no...

This is an open access book and provides evidence-based policy recommendations on migration diversity social cohesion

BACKGROUND Although physical attributes have been shown to be associated with sexually transmitted disease (SD) rates, there is little information about the association between social attributes and STD rates. GOAL The objective of this study was to determine the association between gonorrhea prevalence and perceptions of social cohesion in impoverished, urban neighborhoods. STUDY DESIGN We...