Lesson 3 Flashcards
What are the three assumptions to social system?
that social system boundaries are geographically determinable;
that the units comprising communities are either humans or families;
that cooperation based on common goals underlies community organization.
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What are the four components in the social system model?
- Person
- Family
- Community
- State
responsibility for helping improve circumstances and situations. The agency or institution where we are part of is this system mainly because of the facilitation of its goals.
Change Agent System
The one that prompts the change
Change Agent System
individuals, organizations or community elements that need changing;
Target System
consist of those who will benefit directly from the change. It may well initiate the change by bringing it to your attention.
Client System
similar to target system, more pronounced that those benefiting from change is direct beneficiaries or partners
Client System
those individuals or elements that will carry out the effort to cause change
Action System
it is the state of being one. In analyzing the community, one looks into its total personality and makes an impression of it.
Wholeness
It is what the system wants to achieve. It is the end towards which the community wants to channel or direct its efforts or commitment.
Objective
These are the functional elements that are interconnected together with a given system. These are the parts or elements that have something to do with the whole community.
Components
What is a good strategy in being objective?
Good Strategy: ask local agencies/municipalities what they really want to achieve then align your efforts to that which they want to do.
it is the functional arrangements of the parts within the system. The arrangement shows how the community is run and how the parts functionally interrelate with one another.
Structure
it is the component or unit in the structure of the system one would focus his analysis. This component is temporarily isolated from the whole system.
System Levels
a type of relationship in which the two parts enter into exchange for something they need for survival.
Interdependence
What is stated in the EDCOM 2 Report under interdependence?
Interdependence - EDCOM 2 Report we are already losing children from being malnourished and performance in terms of academic
a process by which an authority represented by management regulates or channels the contribution of each of the components of the system toward a purpose.
Coordination
the state wherein the component parts of the system are simultaneously and continuously interrelating and interacting with each other.
Processes
Three systems where Community as a
Social-ecological System
Socio-ecological system (Gallopin et al 1989)
Social-ecological systems (Berkes and Folke, 1998)
Coupled human-environment systems
(Turner et al 2003)
is a term that refers to when one party in a transaction is in possession of more information than the other.
Information Assymetry
Four Primary Systems
- Change Agent System
- Target System
- Client System
- Action System
Eight Anlyzations of the community as a social system
- Wholeness
- Objective
- Components
- Structure
- System Levels
- Interdependence
- Coordination
- Processes
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