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THE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY?(social aspects of high technology cities)(Brief Article)
TAE has earlier reported scattered findings that Silicon Valley and other high-tech centers score low on measures of charitable donating, volunteering, church attendance, and other forms of social cooperation and generosity. Now a major new study known as the Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, directed by Harvard professor Robert Putnam and based on interviews with 30,000 Americans, confirms that Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Boston, Phoenix, and other tech meccas do indeed exhibit weak social and interpersonal connections.
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Source: HighBeam Research, THE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY?(social aspects of high technology...