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Social Interaction

Social Interaction is a dynamic process of reciprocal communication and relationship-building among individuals within social settings, distinguished by its constitutive role in shaping everyday life, identity, group behavior, and spatial practices across contexts such as musical engagement, urban environments, public spaces, social development, poultry welfare human-animal relations, and socio-spatial formations.

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7.5K

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2017–2026

741

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Social Interactions

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Publications

3.2K

Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks

Miller McPherson, Lynn Smith‐Lovin, James M. Cook · Annual Review of Sociology · 2001 · 18.6K citations

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Social Relationships and Health

James S. House, Karl R. Landis, Debra Umberson · Science · 1988 · 7K citations

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Socialization In The Context Of The Family: Parent-Child Interaction

Eleanor E. Maccoby, John A. Martin · 1983 · 5.2K citations

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Social Behavior as Exchange

George C. Homans · American Journal of Sociology · 1958 · 5.1K citations

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Social Relationships and Health.

Sheldon Cohen · American Psychologist · 2004 · 4.8K citations

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Authors

7.5K

  1. AP
    Alex Pentland

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    13 publications · 844 citations

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  2. JB
    John B. Nezlek

    William & Mary, United States

    10 publications · 786 citations

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  3. RD
    Robin Dunbar

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 4.9K citations

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  4. SW
    Stuart W. Cook

    University of Colorado System, United States

    9 publications · 2.2K citations

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  5. GC
    George C. Homans

    Harvard University Press, United States

    9 publications · 16.6K citations

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Institutions

2K

  1. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    26 h-index

    60 publications

    18.7K citations

  2. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    25 h-index

    48 publications

    6.3K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    23 h-index

    64 publications

    10.9K citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    22 h-index

    37 publications

    3.6K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    21 h-index

    43 publications

    2.9K citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    21 h-index

    45 publications

    3.9K citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    20 h-index

    33 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    20 h-index

    43 publications

    5.4K citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    50 publications · 6.6K citations

    34

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    51 publications · 7.4K citations

    34

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  3. Computers in Human Behavior

    36 publications · 3.6K citations

    32

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  4. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

    JSPR · 30 publications · 2.8K citations

    25

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  5. Child Development

    31 publications · 3.4K citations

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