Some relationships harm. Others are characterised by avoidance, dislike, or conflict. These
relationships–known in the social networks literature as negative ties–are pervasive, arising …

Tie-formation mechanisms like homophily, reciprocity, transitivity, and preferential
attachment operate to varying degrees across contexts. Romantic ties tend to be …

Because diverse school settings provide students with opportunities to form same‐and cross‐
group relationships with youth of various ethnicities and races, an important question arises …

We provide a brief insight into the integration of Ukrainian refugees in school social
networks in the Czech Republic following the mass migration caused by the Russian …

Statistical models for social networks, such as exponential random graphs (ERGMs), have
increasingly been used by organizational scholars to study the social interactions inside …

Background In the past decades, Western European countries have become increasingly
religiously diverse; furthermore, a growing share of their population is now youth with a …

This paper presents a call for research to examine how interpersonal racism shapes and is
shaped by peer relationships in adolescence. Prior research has primarily focused on …

How do social and stylistic relations in cultural fields coevolve under changing contextual
conditions? Artistic communities cohere through collaborations and shared stylistic …

Despite a robust volume of evidence documenting adverse effects of racial discrimination
experiences on adolescent adjustment outcomes, relatively little is known about the …

Gossip is universal, and multiple studies have demonstrated that it can have beneficial
group-level outcomes when negative reports help identify defectors or norm-violators …