Strong Ties, Weak Ties, or No Ties: What Helped Sociology Majors Find Career-Level Jobs?

Last Updated: October 10, 2022
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July, 2013

Authors:

Mary S. Senter

Michael Kisielewski

Nicole Van Vooren

Roberta Spalter-Roth

This research brief examines the use and effectiveness of social capital (including strong, weak, and impersonal or non-ties) in the pursuit of career-level jobs by recent sociology graduates.

Audiences: Current Members, Department Leaders, Teaching Faculty, Undergraduates
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