Minority Floating Population Social Support Networks

Social support network research mainly focuses on the disadvantaged groups, shows that they live in social support networks, the importance of population floating of ethnic minorities, social support networks in the life of the city has an important role.This paper takes kunming W community of floating population nakamura midtown, namely BuYiZu floating population as the research object, this paper studies BuYiZu minority problems is the floating population of social support network status in understanding this ethnic social support network based on the present situation of its development, this paper puts forward policy Suggestions of social support networks. Mainly used qualitative research methods, and study the flow under the background of social support network structure feature and quantitative research, enhance research complement of science. This paper BuYiZu minority ethnic view of social support network of the floating population. This article begins with the analysis of social support network at home and abroad are reviewed, the study found floating population in a few social support network analysis and research of less, so the study of floating population BuYiZu have a special concern for reality and theoretical significance. The floating population to minority in the social support network, this paper analyzes the group before the flow history was studied, and the background for its flow are introduced, this also is this big background. Thesis main body part, first from BuYiZu floating population's way of life and lifestyle habits, understand its back in her hometown of social support network condition, and the role of social support networks. Then, in the next body part, this paper the ethnic floating population current social support networks are summarized and discussed that their emotional support network, tools support network and employment support network, points out its network characteristics, and social support network in the city life, and explains the importance in the flow process, social support network changes happened.Study found that emotional support nets larger scale high and low, the convergence heterogeneity in binary relationship with relative relation for the Lord; Tools support network heterogeneity is low, the largest scale, high, network convergence is mainly by binary relationship countryman relations; Employment support nets's small and heterogeneity high, low, the convergence network composition to weak ties to give priority to. The ethnic social support network in provide comfort and support, emotional support, provide information reduced cost of living, solve life risks and difficulties build good living environment, strengthen urban adaptability and plays a positive role. Finally, in the paper, the ending part of the entire study of summarized and discussed how to better, the construction of population floating of ethnic minorities BuYiZu social support network are proposed.