Concept information
social science subjects
politics and international relations
political science
international security and arms control
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politics and international relations
governance
cross-cultural governance
sociology of governance
social science subjects
sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
sociology of law
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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
reciprocity
Definition
- Reciprocity is a pattern of mutually contingent exchange of gratifications, or tit for tat. Reciprocity can be shown to be one of the universal aspects of moral codes all around the world and has been argued to be the key for social stability. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Reciprocity]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/reciprocity
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