Follow Me Too: Determinants of Transitive Tie Formation on Twitter

Transitivity, defined as the tendency for node A to be connected to node B given that A is connected to node X and X is connected to B, has been found to be a strong predictor of tie formation in various types of social networks. As transitive ties can influence information sharing, diffusion, and a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parul Malik, Seungyoon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120939248