With 43% of ties reciprocated (Reciprocity = 43%, Table 1), ie both parties agreed that they sought help from each other, there are horizontal as well as hierarchical aspects to the structure of the network.
The willingness to share knowledge with community members is influenced by social interaction ties, trust, norm of reciprocity, identification, shared vision and shared language [30].
We separate between three types of reciprocity.
Several network level measures of structure will be assessed, including clustering, network size, number of ties and reciprocity [ 55, 58].
This would confirm other findings indicating that educational level may be used as a proxy for socio-economic conditions: belonging to lower social classes is likely to be associated with weaker ties of social and affective reciprocity, even if a decline in social network affects the quality of life in the elderly more dramatically [ 31, 32].
The idea of reciprocity in network ties suggests that if I approach you for information, then you'll probably reciprocate in future.
In addition, if the length of time that people have been married is viewed as an indicator of bonds of reciprocity or strength of interpersonal ties[ 39], then the effects of caregiving on elderly spouses may be related to spouses' emotional investment, on-going physical proximity, or relationship history with the care recipient.
Not least is the issue of reciprocity.
various firms on a basis of reciprocity.
"It's the rule of reciprocity".
But there's some kind of reciprocity of attraction.
