SLK 320 Sem test 2 Flashcards by Micayla Cairns

Define community psychology

the study of interaction between individuals at multiple levels

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what are the 4 basic areas of psychological knowledge that community psychology interacts with and applies to
SPDC

Social psychology and group dynamics
Personality psychology
Developmental psychology
Critical psychology

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what 3 things does community psychology draw on
RIS

Research
Intervention principles
Skills obtained and sharpened during psychological training

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what 4 ideas help to form the key characteristics of community psychology
SAVE

Social relevance
Action-orientated to promote health, quality of life and well-being
Value-driven
Ecological conceptualisation

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Define social relevance

Socially responsive psychological praxis that deals with the real issues people experience

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Explain ‘action-orientated to promote health, quality of life and well-being’ in the contect of the key characteristics of community psychology

uses psychological principles and techniques to prevent problems and promote healthy functioning for all members of a community

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Define value-driven

promotes values of social justice and collaboration

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Define ecological conceptualisation

behaviour is understood in terms of the complex interaction with their social and physical environments

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What 6 ethical values must community psychology focus on
PPPSSE

Prevention
Participation
Paying attention to difference
Social justice
Systemic frameworks
Empowerment

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what are the 4 things that the word ‘community’ can refer to
SSCP

Social system
Sociopolitical organisation
Construction way of life
People in a specific geographical area and time

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what are the 3 factors of community defined in terms of a geographical area
LID

Land use and quality of housing
Infrastructure or formal organisations
Demographic characteristics

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What are the 4 essential functions of a community that are achieved by interacting in groups
SSGR

Support
Socialisation
Goal achievement
Role fulfilment

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what are the 4 ways that a person can feel part of a community
MIFS

Membership
Influence
Fulfilment of needs
Shared emotional connection

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What are Krause and Montenegro’s 7 core dimensions of community as a multifaceted concept
Please Remember All Things Might Change Slowly

Psychological-emotional
Relational
Action
Time-space
Motivational
Cultural
Social identity

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what are the 8 things that when addressed led to the development of the social action model
PPDUCTWV

Poverty
Poor education
Delinquency
Unemployment
Crime
Trouble in prisons
Welfare inequities
Various other social problems

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what are the 5 values of community psychology
SSSPR

Social justice
Sense of community
Self-determination, participation and empowerment
Promotion of health and wellbeing
Respect for human diversity and dignity

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What are the 5 foundational principles of community psychology
EEESC

Ecological perspectives
Empowerment
Ethical, reflective practice
Sociocultural and cross-cultural competence
Community inclusion and partnership

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what are the 2 community programme development and management tools
PP

Programme development, implementation and management
Prevention and health promotion

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What are the 4 community and organisational capacity building tools
CCRS

Community leadership and mentoring
Consultation and organisational development
Resource development
Small and large group processes

what are the 5 community and social change tools
CCCCP

Collaboration and coalition development
Community development
Community organising and community advocacy
Community education, information dissemination and building public awareness
Public policy analysis, development and advocacy

what are the 2 inclusions of community research
PP

Participatory community research
Programme evaluation

what are the 5 subheadings under the list of competencies of community psychology
FCCCC

Foundational principles of comm. psych. (5)
Community programme development and management (2)
Community and organisational capacity building (4)
Community and social change (5)
Community research (2)

what are the 3 broad models of intervention for community psych.
MSL

Mental health model
Social action model
Liberation or psycho-political model

Give a brief overview of the mental health model of comm. psych

mental health is emphasised, and interventions are provided to individuals and groups to improve their mental health

give a brief overview of the social action model of comm. psych

a strategy to mobilise community groups to bring about changes in social structures and procedures that inhibit their wellbeing

give a brief overview of the liberation/psycho-political model of comm. psych

emphasises the influence of social structures, institutions, and ideologies on the lives of individuals and society

what are the 7 involvements of the liberation/psycho-poltical model of comm. psych PPCARGS

Political action Promotion of human rights Changing social policy Advocacy Raising awareness Grassroots community organisation Social change movements

what 4 things may influence a practitioner's intervention strategy BVPN

Belief system Values Professional orientation Need and assets/strength in the community

what are the 6 roles that a community psychologist can perform SPERCH

Social change agent/activist Participant-conceptualiser Educator or trainer Researcher or evaluator Consultant or advisor Human service manager

define imperialism

when a powerful country extends rule in another to access their resources

define colonialism

Establishing a colony in a foreign land

what 3 things did colonialism depend on to flourish PIC

Personal racism Institutional/structural racism Cultural racism

what is personal racism

racist stereotypes about indigenous groups to create a platform for their subjugation

What is institutional/ structural racism

policies that prevent marginalised group members from accessing resources and power in organisations

what is cultural racism

dominant narratives about the superiority of one group therefore generating power of privilege

Define coloniality

racial, social, and political hierarchies imposed by european colonialism that dictate value and are internalised and enacted by ordinary citizens

Define decoloniality

efforts at rehumanising the world, to breaking hierarchies of difference that dehumanise subjects and communities and that destroy nature

Define coloniality of knowledge

the structural power that defines knowledge and knowledge production from the perspective of dominant groups

Define accultuaration

adopting practices from cultures different from our own

what are the 4 values of critical community psychology SEEE

Social Justice Engaging difference Ecological approaches Empowerment and participation

what are the 3 core strategies for decolonisation as proposed by Adams, et al.

Decolonisation as indigenous resistance Decolonisation as accompaniment Decolonisation as denaturalisation

define praxis

the interface between theory and practice

define decolonisation as accompaniment

the process where researchers work with and among marginalised communities to struggle for social justice

what 3 things does decolonising methodologies allow participants to do DUE

Develop their voices Use the findings for social and policy change Engage in the research

define cognitive justice

the recognition that pluralities of knowledge exist and that knowledge should be valued equally

Define epistemological resistance

the refusal to accept uncritically dominant knowledges as the only universal knowledges