Community Organization Quiz

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Which statement about community organization is true?

  • It is only practiced in geographical communities and not in communities defined by shared interests or professions.
  • It aims to achieve total development and welfare for the entire community. (correct)
  • It is solely concerned with the welfare of specific individuals within a community.
  • It requires the community organizer to do all the work without input from community members.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of community development?

  • It is a process that involves active participation from community members.
  • It aims to identify and address the needs and resources of a community.
  • It requires a leader to do all the work without input from community members. (correct)
  • It is closely related to the concept of community organization.

Which of the following statements is true about the definition of a community?

  • A community is only defined by shared professions and not by shared cultures or beliefs.
  • A community can be defined by shared interests, professions, cultures, or beliefs. (correct)
  • A classroom with students taking the same courses is not considered a community.
  • A community is defined solely by a geographical area.

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between community organization and community development?

<p>Both community organization and community development are processes. (A)</p>
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Which statement about the role of a community organizer is true?

<p>The community organizer should help the community identify their needs and resources. (C)</p>
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Which statement accurately describes the scope of community organization?

<p>Community organization is practiced in any type of community, including those defined by shared interests or professions. (B)</p>
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Community organization is a crucial method for achieving total development.

<p>True (A)</p>
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Community organization primarily focuses on the welfare of a select few individuals within a community.

<p>False (B)</p>
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In community development, people's participation is always important.

<p>True (A)</p>
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A leader in a community should handle all the work without seeking ideas from participants or members.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Community can be defined not only by geographical area but also by shared professions, cultures, beliefs, and expertise.

<p>True (A)</p>
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Community development is a static process that does not require ongoing engagement.

<p>False (B)</p>
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Flashcards

Goal of community organization

Community organization strives for comprehensive development and well-being for the whole community.

Characteristic of community development

Community development is characterized by community involvement, not by a single leader doing all activities without community input.

Definition of a community

A community is defined by shared interests, professions, cultures, or beliefs, not just geographical location.

Community org vs. Community dev

Both community organization and community development are ongoing processes that involve continuous engagement.

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Role of community organizer

A community organizer facilitates the identification of community needs and resources.

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Scope of community organization

Community organization applies to any community, defined by shared interests, professions, or location.

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Community organization crucial?

Community organization is essential for achieving overall community advancement.

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Community organization benefit

Community organization aims to benefit the entire community, not just a select few.

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Participation in community development

Participation is a cornerstone of community development.

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Leader in a community

Community leadership should involve seeking input from members.

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Definition of Community

Communities can be based on geography and shared professions, cultures, beliefs, and expertise.

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Community dev is a?

Community development is an active process that needs continuous involvement.

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Study Notes

Community Organization and Development

  • Community organization is used to achieve total development.
  • Community organization as a method of social work focuses on the welfare of the entire community, not just individual members.
  • The ultimate goal of community organization is the total welfare of the community.

Roles of Community Organizers

  • Community organizers help the community to identify its needs and resources.
  • Both community organizers and community members should participate in the process of community development.

Community Development Process

  • Community organization and community development are both processes that involve the community.
  • People's participation is essential in community development.

Definition of Community

  • A community is not limited to a geographical area, but can also be defined by a group of people with shared characteristics, such as:
    • Profession
    • Culture
    • Heritage
    • Belief
    • Expertise
  • A community can also be a group of people who share a common experience or goal, such as a classroom of students taking the same college course.

Leadership in Community Development

  • A leader should not do all the work in a community, instead, they should encourage and empower community members to participate and contribute their ideas.

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