Concept information
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sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
processes and institutions
social network analysis
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sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
social life
social network analysis
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sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
social networks
social network analysis
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evaluation, testing, and research methods
qualitative research
qualitative data collection
social network analysis
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evaluation, testing, and research methods
qualitative research
qualitative data collection
social network analysis
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research methods and evaluation
qualitative research
qualitative data collection
social network analysis
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theories, models, and philosophical perspectives
qualitative research
qualitative data collection
social network analysis
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theories, models, and philosophical perspectives
qualitative research
qualitative data collection
social network analysis
Preferred term
dating
Definition
- Dating is the process by which people meet to spend time together with the intent of becoming better acquainted over time to decide if they wish to commit to a long-term relationship. Dating took place long before the Internet, with people meeting and expressing interest in each other in a variety of ways. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Dating]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/dating
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