Community Health Nursing: Community Development Flashcards
Refers to the creation of social services, human development, community education program and other welfare programs
Community Development
It is also known as COMMUNITY BUILDING
Community Development
An attempt to bring about a social and economic transformation of village life through the efforts of the people themselves
Community Development
Who said that community development is the process of assisting ordinary people to improve their own communities by undertaking collective action?
Twelvetrees in 1991
When and where was the term COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT officially used?
1948 at British Colonial Office Cambridge Conference on Development of American Initiative
When was CDP initiated?
October 2, 1952
What is the core of community development?
Educating, enabling, empowering
What are the elements of community development?
Process, method, program, movement
What are the pillars of community development?
Objectives, people, strategy, technology
What are the branches of community development?
1) Rural Development
2) Urban Development
It means all round development of rural areas with a view of betterment of lifestyle and standard of living in all spheres of their life.
Rural Development
It aims at improving the welfare or rural people and their livelihoods on a sustainable and equitable basis.
Rural Community Development
What is the center-piece in Rural Community Development?
People’s participation
What are the major aims of RCD?
Infant welfare
Sanitation
Hygiene
Public Health
What is the major and important method if RCD?
Participatory Rural Appraisal