Population Density and Group Size.

Tucker, James; Friedman, S. Thomas

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ERIC Number: EJ061566

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Publication Date: 1972

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Population Density and Group Size

Tucker, James; Friedman, S. Thomas

American Journal of Sociology, 77, 4, 752-49, Jan 72

This study looks at the relationship between the size of the small interacting group (in numbers of persons) and its environment; in this case, the density of its immediate population. Results indicated a significant inverse relationship between population density and the size of small interacting groups. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Friendship, Group Behavior, Group Structure, Group Unity, Population Growth, Social Relations, Sociology

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