CESC Flashcards

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Is a process of change, growth, and development in communities involving all of its members. Involvement of decision making, social network, services, and policies present

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Community dynamics

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Community as a group who follow a social structure within a society ( culture, norms, values, status). The study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.

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Sociology

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A set of intention or human behaviors that have meaning and expectations between its members

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Sociological construct

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4
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A little village separated by a few kilometers from other villages in a rural areas

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Fuzzy boundaries

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There may be communities within larger communities, including districts, regions, ethnic groups, nations, and other boundaries.

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Can exist within a larger community

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When technology is not based on local horticulture, the community residents may be physically mobile

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Community may move

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7
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Capacity to influence the decision making and distribution processes

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Power

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Suburban communities are usually close to, but not in, cities. There are fewer people than on urban communities, but many more than in rural communities.

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Sub urban

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9
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Rural communities are called “ the country” composed of farm lands.
•Areas are more open spaces and lots compared to urban areas.

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Rural

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10
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Urban Communities include cities
•There are lots of people close together in a small amount of space.

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Urban

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11
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A community is a congregation of people unified by at least one common characteristics.

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The Social Science Perspective

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Community is seen as a setting for intervention, target for change, resource and agent from the community-based perspective ( Merzel and D’Afflitti, 2003), (Mc Leroy, 2003)

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The Community- Based Perspective (Local Grassroots Level)

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13
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A community is a congregation of species that occur together in time and space and have high probability for interaction.

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The Ecological Perspective

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14
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Communities are seen as a system which is comprised of individuals and sectors which diverse characteristics and interrelationships.

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The Sectoral Perspective

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15
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Civil Society (CS) is generally defined as a wide array of non-governmental organizations and volunteer groups that are fighting for solutions to social issues that continue worsen the condition of the disadvantaged sectors of society, especially the poor.

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The Civil Society Perspective

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16
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Community Psychology is a field with unique new perspective for understanding the individuals within their environment which includes the larger social system that affect their lives.

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Psychology