Community Engagement Module for Senior High School

The ability to accurately forecast outcomes based on established laws and principles.

The challenges faced by social sciences in making precise predictions or creating new phenomena.

An understanding that views systems as integrative and interconnected rather than in parts.

Examining different cultures to enrich understanding and foster appreciation of diversity.

Studying similarities and differences between cultural practices to gain deeper insights.

Traits and behaviors inherited from ancestors that influence present-day human behavior.

The process of recognizing and appreciating the practices and beliefs of different societies.

A viewpoint that emphasizes the study of humanity and cultural diversity.

Organizations composed primarily of member states at the state level.

A level of government that acts within powers delegated by higher-level government.

Governments where local governments comprise the third or fourth tier of government.

Countries where local governments occupy the second or third tier, often with more power.

Independent organizations that provide services without government involvement.

NGOs that operate on an international scale.

NGOs focused on influencing governments for specific goals.

NGOs that provide services rather than advocacy.

Responsible for reproduction, protection, and socializing the young.

Produces and distributes goods and services in society.

Assists groups in decision making and governance.

A way to pass on culture, knowledge, and values.

Helps people find purpose, develops spirituality, and provides guidelines for behavior.

Space for collective action around shared interests distinct from government and profit-making entities.

Civil society actors face issues of representativeness and legitimacy.

Groups formed based on societies' customs and norms.

A non-profit, voluntary organization focused on social or environmental issues.

NGOs perform services, humanitarian functions, and advocate for citizen concerns.

A local political or economic movement powered by community action.

Joint efforts by individuals to achieve a common goal in a community.

A decision-making process starting at the local level.

Programs aimed at promoting specific issues to influence policy.

A political process where citizens engage actively in decision-making.

Involvement of citizens in political activities and decision-making.

The approach in anthropology that studies the whole of human experience, considering all aspects of humanity.

The understanding that a person's beliefs and practices should be understood based on their own culture.

The practice of conducting research through direct engagement with communities, often involving participant observation.

Analyzing and comparing different cultures to understand human behaviors and social practices.

The two levels of study in sociology: micro (individual behavior) and macro (societal patterns).

An anthropological approach that emphasizes the interaction between biology and culture in shaping human behavior.

The comprehensive method of studying human groups by integrating various dimensions such as history, biology, and culture.

Different classifications of communities based on interactions and structure.

Organizations that operate independently from government, often to address social issues.

An organization of people sharing common objectives that seeks to influence policymakers.

Involvement of people in making decisions and taking action for their community's welfare.

Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age that affect health outcomes.

A viewpoint that looks at social phenomena in a broader context of society and collective behavior.

How an organization arranges its activities and allocates resources to meet objectives.