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definition of community

shared interest, experience, location

individual and family wellness

physical and psychological health, including personal well being, goal attainment

sense of community

perception of belonging, interdependence, mutual commitment that links individuals in a collective unit

respect for human diversity

recognizes/honors variety of communities and social identities

social justice

fair, equitable allocation of resources, opportunities, obligations, and power in society as a whole

distributive justice

concerns allocations of resources

procedural justice

concerns whether processes of collective decision making are a fair representation of the people

empowerment & citizen participation

gaining access to resources and exercising power in collective decision making

collaboration & community strengths

sharing resources, responsibility, risks, rewards. life experiences etc already present in a community.

barriers to community strength and collaboration

competition or turf issues, bad history, dominance by pros, poor links to community, minimal organizational capacity, funding issues

empirical grounding

research used to make community action more effective; understanding communities through research

levels of the ecological model

macrosystems, microsystems, organizations, localities

macrosystems

culture, government, social and political movements, corporations

microsystems

direct personal interaction with others - families, classrooms

organizations

bigger than microsystems - schools, work, neighborhood associations

localities

regions and counties etc.

fair play

same rules apply to everyone

fair shares

minimizing extreme inequalities

top-down approach

designed by professionals or community leaders/elites

bottom-up approach

grassroots level work by those most affected by the issue

divergent reasoning

dialogue over debate


questioning the status quo


use your voice


listen to understand

personal resources

individual talents, knowledge, experiences, skills, strengths

social resources

community beliefs, social norms

underpopulated settings

more roles than people

optimally populated

more people than rolls

distal process example

neighborhood violence

proximal process example

food desert, polluted air

locality based communities

bounded by physical boundaries/proximity

relational based communities

defined by sense of community, not geography

sense of community: membership

boundaries, symbols, emotional safety, personal investment, identification

sense of community: influence

mutual influence of community on individuals and vice versa

sense of community: integration and need fulfillment

shared values, satisfying needs, exchanging resources

sense of community: shared emotional connection

shared dramatic moments, celebrations, rituals

bonding

creating and maintaining strong socio-emotional ties in groups of similar person. lack of diversity. exclusion of outsiders.

bridging

creating and maintaining links between groups whose life experiences may be very different

traditional research

in the lab, experimental control, generalizability

community research

within the community, not as much control, more generalizable

participant observation

researcher joins as a member & records experience

qualitative interviewing of individuals

collaborative. open-ended questioning to elicit participant understanding. intensive study of small sample

focus group interviews

interviews with a group to elicit shared views

case studies

study of single individual or organization over time

quantitative description

measurement and stat analysis of standardized data from large samples without experimental intervention

randomized field experiments

evaluation of social innovation, random assignment to experimental and control conditions

nonequivalent comparison group designs

similar to field experiments without random assignments to conditions

interrupted time series designs

longitudinal measurement of one or more settings before and after intervention, may use multiple baseline design

empowerment

gaining access to valued resources or some form of power

multidimensional networks

sharing of role relationships and activities

dense networks

many ties exist between network members, most are friends with each other

reciprocal networks

individual receives support from others and provides it to others

MAP-IT

mobilize, assess, plan, implement, track

mobilize

get people together

assess

needs, barriers, and resources

plan

state vision and mission

implement

concrete action steps

track

check your progress

fidelity

following original program

dose/intensity

how much, how often

quality

presenting the program well

responsiveness

participant engagement

program differentiation

distinguishing from other programs

monitoring control conditions

control exposure to programs

program reach

intended vs. actual enrollment

adaptation

what was adapted for the setting

EBP

experiment based programs. integration of research into decision-making process for patient care

power to

ability to pursue own goals and develop own capacities. can involve self determination. persuasion better than coercion

power over

capacity to compel or dominate others through control of reward or punishment. rooted in oppressive social structures. used in benevolent, oppressive, self interested ways

integrative power

capacity to work together, inspire loyalty, bind. tool in social movements and liberation. aka people power

power from

ability to resist the power or unwanted demands of others. resist social oppression.

critical consciousness

understanding of the systems of oppression - awareness, root causes, resources

sense of collective efficacy

citizens acting collectively can be effective in improving community life

justified action

collective efficacy + critical awareness

personal efficacy

belief in your own capacity to engage and influence decision making. requires action.

participatory skills

identify and cultivate resources, build collaborative relationships and resolve conflict, plan strategies

participatory values and commitment

critical to motivate citizens to action. deeply-held values. belief that work will be rewarded

relational connections

critical nature of social support. mentoring important. a way to pass shared values

phases of the cycle of organizing

assessment, research, mobilization/action, reflection

assessment

meeting with citizens to define the issue

research

gather more information

mobilization/action

create action plan, decide who to target. accountability meeting

reflection

figuring out what has been accomplished

goal of community coalitions

bring together broad representation of citizens, agree on a mission, implement action plans

purpose of conscious raising

addresses personal values, awareness, commitment

purpose of community development

increase tangible and intangible community resources

purpose of social action

offset power of organized money with power of organized people (integrative power). identify specific obstacles

domains of community development

economic, political, social, physical

economic development

businesses and jobs

political development

organizations influence decisions in the community at wider levels

social environment development

health, education, policing, youth development

physical environment development

housing, transportation, city services, parks, public spaces

model of program evaluation

identify goals and desired outcomes, process evaluation, outcome evaluation, impact evaluation

a time when using empowerment evaluation is necessary

when the goal is to help place evaluation in the hands of participants and staff members

community science

interdisciplinary field that bridges empirical research and community changes

seizing the day

applying community psychology concepts and skills to today's issues.


building collaborative relationships or being involved as a participant.

taking the long view

recognizing ongoing dynamic nature of social change.


sustained commitment and involvement in communities.

where community psychology was started

Swampscott Conference, 1965

importance of community needs and resources

not every community has the same needs and resources

race

biological status

ethnicity

language, customs, values, social ties

social class

puts people in their place

gender

not biological, a social construct