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Ego, alter

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"Ego" and "alter" refer to the focal person and his or her ties, respectively within a network (Knoke & Kuklinski, 1982). 


Related terms:
  • Network
  • Relational careers
  • Social capital
  • Structural holes
  • Ties

References
Knoke, D, Kuklinski, U. (1982). Sage university paper series on quantitative applications in the social sciences no. 07-028. Beverly Hills. CA: Sage.

Read a practice exam essay in response to the question:

"What are the key features of a relationship approach to career development? How might social and developmental networks benefit individuals in managing their careers?" 

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