02 Understanding the Concepts and Principles of Community Immersion

Question 1

is a collective of people with similar interests and goals whether living in the same geographic locality or not

Answer 1

Community

Question 2

Two types of community

Answer 2

Geographical Community
Functional community

Question 3

is defined in the purview of a
group of persons living in the same
geographical locations like in a
certain village, town ,neighborhood
,district, area or territory.

Answer 3

Geographical Community

Question 4

-is bonded by a common end such as fighting for
the same cause, having the same interests and
goals

Answer 4

Functional community

Question 5

Type of community; has community cooperation: people
work together with each other and local nature to produce all
the stuff (shelter, water, food, clothes, tools, art) that they
need by using only local resources

Answer 5

Functional community

Question 6

T or F: A true community is a “functional community
sustainable community is locally-selfsufficient.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Type of community; is a group of people having
similar interests and goals as the
communities around them

Answer 7

Relevant community

Question 8

Elements of a community

Answer 8

1. Demographics
2. History
3. Culture
4. Economy
5. Structure

Question 9

is an essential strategy in community organizing work that entails
understanding of the different community concerns, process, dynamics
and lifestyle through exposure and engaging in different activities

Answer 9

Community Immersion

Question 10

in an NSTP is molding students to
be socially aware and responsible to their communities

Answer 10

Community immersion

Question 11

Living with selected families preferably with key
informants
Informal discussions with individuals or
groups
Sharing in household and community activities
Attendance in social gatherings
Assistance in production work

Answer 11

Home visits