suhdemuuttujat
Suhdemuuttujat, often translated as relation variables or relationship variables, is a concept primarily discussed within Finnish social sciences and sometimes in broader sociological or psychological contexts. It refers to abstract variables that describe the nature and quality of relationships between individuals or groups. Instead of focusing on individual attributes, suhdemuuttujat emphasize the dynamic, interactive, and often reciprocal aspects of human connection.
These variables can encompass a wide range of relational characteristics. Examples include trust, intimacy, power balance,
The utility of suhdemuuttujat lies in their ability to provide a more nuanced understanding of social phenomena.