20 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a holistic approach to community empowerment?
Focusing solely on economic development while neglecting other dimensions
Which of the following principles emphasizes equal access to resources and opportunities for all community members?
Social Justice and Equity
What is the first step in Ronald Lippitt's approach to implementing change within a client?
Recognizing the need for planned change
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of community living mentioned in the text?
Increased privacy and independence
Which principle emphasizes the involvement of community members in the planning, implementation, and evaluation stages?
Participatory Processes
What is the total number of steps in Ronald Lippitt's approach to implementing change within a client?
7
What is the term used to describe a social group with a common territorial base, a shared sense of common interest, and a feeling of belonging?
Geographic Community
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Functional Community?
Lack of effective communication with members
What is the purpose of Community Action communities?
To make changes in the world through collective power
Which term describes a community brought together by geographic boundaries?
Community of Place
What are the basic elements that define a community?
Locality, Sentiments, Group of People, Permanence
What differentiates a Community of Interest from other types of communities?
Common identifiable characteristics or attributes
How are Functional Communities different from Dysfunctional Communities in terms of roles and goals?
Defined roles/goals vs. Undefined roles/goals
"A Spontaneous Origin and Growth" is a characteristic associated with:
"Geographic Community"
What does the term 'inclusivity' refer to in the context of community development?
Ensuring that all community members have equal opportunities to participate and contribute, regardless of their backgrounds or circumstances.
What is the primary goal of 'capacity building' in community development?
Improving community members' skills, knowledge, and talents through education, training, and skill development initiatives.
What is the primary purpose of 'collaboration' in community development?
Enabling the pooling of resources and skills to achieve common objectives and address complex social issues.
Which approach is emphasized by the 'asset-based' perspective in community development?
Emphasizing the identification and utilization of a community's existing strengths, resources, and assets.
What is the primary benefit of 'participatory planning and decision-making' in community development?
Ensuring that community members' diverse needs and perspectives are considered, leading to more inclusive and effective solutions.
According to Morris and Binstock's assumptions, what is the key driver of sustainable change in community development?
Empowering communities to drive change from within, rather than relying on external interventions.
Identify and understand the various roles that individuals can take on during a training session, such as being a clairvoyant, peacemaker, taskmaster, or praiser. Learn how each role contributes to the effectiveness and efficiency of the session.
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