Connected: The Surprising Power of Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives

摘要

Double bacon cheeseburgers, milk shakes and your mother's best friend's brother can all make you fat. In Connected, social networking researchers Christakis and Fowler explain such effects by reviewing research into the ways even strangers may impact how you live, love and, yes, gain weight.rnSocial networking studies often rely on high-powered computers that model complex relationships. But in describing how such networks form and how moods and health practices can spread among members, the a ithors avoid technical language and jargon.