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Social capital measurement

Social capital measurement refers to assessing the value of the networks, relationships, trust, and norms that enable people to work together effectively within a community or organization. It involves looking at how connected individuals feel, the level of mutual trust, and the willingness to cooperate for mutual benefit. These factors can influence community well-being, economic opportunities, and overall social cohesion. Measurement methods include surveys, social network analysis, and community engagement assessments. By quantifying social capital, stakeholders can identify areas for strengthening social bonds and enhancing collaborative efforts.