Networked

In a Nutshell
1. People function more as networked individuals
2. Families function more as networks than as groups
3. Networked individuals tap into sizeable, loose networks
4. People’s social networks larger than their forbearers’
5. Partial membership in multiple networks
6. New ways to form communities around interests and
needs – not just kin, locality
7. People often work differently than in the past
8. ICTs provide more information from more sources
9. Cultures of identity multiply
10. Number of interest groups growing in diversity and size
11. ICTs +networks creation + broadcast
12. Interpenetration of private and public