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Which term describes a community where people share the same characteristics such as age group, ethnicity, gender, religion, location or profession?
Which term describes a community where people share the same characteristics such as age group, ethnicity, gender, religion, location or profession?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communitas'?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communitas'?
Which type of community includes neighborhoods, villages, towns, and cities?
Which type of community includes neighborhoods, villages, towns, and cities?
What does the term 'communis' mean in Latin?
What does the term 'communis' mean in Latin?
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Which type of community includes family or network-based guilds and associations?
Which type of community includes family or network-based guilds and associations?
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Which type of community is based on location?
Which type of community is based on location?
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Which type of community is based on need or identity?
Which type of community is based on need or identity?
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What does the Latin word 'communis' mean?
What does the Latin word 'communis' mean?
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What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communitas'?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communitas'?
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What do communities of place share in common?
What do communities of place share in common?
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Community of Need
Community of Need
A group of people who share common characteristics, such as age, ethnicity, religion, or occupation.
Communis
Communis
Latin word for 'common' or 'shared', often used to describe something belonging to the whole group.
Communitas
Communitas
Latin word for 'community' or 'shared by all', emphasizes the idea of collective ownership and participation.
Communities of Place
Communities of Place
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Communities of Need
Communities of Need
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Organizationally Based Communities
Organizationally Based Communities
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Communities of Place
Communities of Place
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Communities of Need
Communities of Need
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Meaning of 'Communis'
Meaning of 'Communis'
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Meaning of 'Communitas'
Meaning of 'Communitas'
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Study Notes
Community Characteristics
- A community where individuals share similarities such as age, ethnicity, gender, religion, location, or profession is known as a demographic community.
Latin Terms
- The Latin word communitas translates to "community" or "shared belonging", emphasizing the bond amongst individuals.
- Communis in Latin means "common" or "shared", highlighting collective characteristics or resources in a group.
Types of Communities
- Geographic Community: Includes neighborhoods, villages, towns, and cities, defined primarily by physical location and proximity.
- Social Community: Comprises family or network-based guilds and associations, focusing on personal connections and support systems.
- Community of Place: Based on a specific geographical area where members interact and share experiences.
- Community of Identity: Centers around a shared need or identity, often formed by common interests, beliefs, or goals.
Common Features of Communities of Place
- Communities of place share physical locations, cultural practices, and social interactions that bind members together, fostering a sense of belonging and common identity.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the basics of community development with this introductory quiz. Explore the meaning of community, its shared characteristics, and how people come together to solve common problems. See how well you understand the dynamics of living, working, and playing in a community.
