… dimensions of social relations. To address these challenges, we propose a … social network
perspective on resilience that views rural communities as being embedded in social networks …

… Social capital (SC) is a cornerstone of rural communities but is not well understood in terms
of how Social Networking … and bridging SC online when rural households have broadband …

… leadership in rural development (Ayres and Potter 1989; Wall 1989). This study examines
the relationship between the social networks of leaders and the viability of rural communities. …

… in relevant positions in the social network of the rural region (bearing in mind that the new
social network is less cohesive and that all stakeholders lost a large amount of centrality). …

… rural development networks as explicit and implicit networks. … , namely the importance of
social networks, can be identified … that networks that extend outwith of a rural community and …

… social networks represent a form of connectivity that correlates with resilience. Social network
… We used UCINET software for the social network analysis in this research (Borgatti et al. …

… of social networks as coping resources for the rural poor. We … -methods study conducted
in rural and urban areas in north-… rural communities, and the tendency to retreat from social …

… application of social networks to remote rural communities. The majority of scientific papers
concern the use of social networks for disseminating innovation in rural communities (Isaac …

… Rural Sociological Society was founded, our journal has published influential research on
migration, community… black migration from rural communities in the South, the rural population …

… , or orientation aligns social network analysis somewhat more closely with the communities
of practice model, although social network accounts of groups or communities are generally …