Social Networks and the Willingness to Communicate: Reciprocity and Brokerage
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Language and Social Psychology"
DOI: 10.1177/0261927x18809146
Abstract: Psychological models of second language (L2) communication have focused on cognitive, affective, and motivational precursors to L2 communication, while largely neglecting sociostructural factors. One way to conceptualize structural variables is in terms of social network… read more here.
Keywords: willingness communicate; network; social networks; brokerage ... See more keywords
Postface: Brokerage as social practice
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Cultural Dynamics"
DOI: 10.1177/09213740211034060
Abstract: This postface argues for a narrow and analytically strong concept of brokerage, which is oriented towards the classical definition by Boissevain. His ideal type emphasises the agency of brokers who actively pursue their own interests… read more here.
Keywords: social practice; postface brokerage; brokerage; brokerage social ... See more keywords