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Affinity (sociology)
Affinity in terms of sociology, refers to "kinship of spirit", interest and other interpersonal commonalities.
Affinity in terms of sociology, refers to "kinship of spirit", interest and other interpersonal commonalities.
Alliance for Full Participation
The Alliance for Full Participation (AFP) is a formal partnership, founded in 2003, of leading organizations serving the developmental disabilities field.
The Alliance for Full Participation (AFP) is a formal partnership, founded in 2003, of leading organizations serving the developmental disabilities field.
Ant Tribe
Ant tribe was firstly put forward by Si, Lian in 2009 and it caught public’s high attention with a heated discussion all over the country.
Ant tribe was firstly put forward by Si, Lian in 2009 and it caught public’s high attention with a heated discussion all over the country.
Asset-based community development
Asset-based community development (ABCD) is a methodology that seeks to uncover and utilize the strengths within communities as a means for sustainable development.
Asset-based community development (ABCD) is a methodology that seeks to uncover and utilize the strengths within communities as a means for sustainable development.
Balloons over Waikato
Balloons over Waikato is an annual hot air balloon festival held in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Balloons over Waikato is an annual hot air balloon festival held in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Barry Wellman
Barry Wellman, FRSC (born 1942) directs NetLab as the S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto.
Barry Wellman, FRSC (born 1942) directs NetLab as the S.D. Clark Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto.
Behavior Change Communication
Behavior Change Communication (BCC) is a process of any intervention with individuals, communities and/or societies to develop communication strategies to promote positive behaviors which are ap...
Behavior Change Communication (BCC) is a process of any intervention with individuals, communities and/or societies to develop communication strategies to promote positive behaviors which are ap...
Better Together: Restoring the American Community
Better Together: Restoring the American Community is both a book and website published as an initiative of the Saguaro Seminar conducted at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Gov...
Better Together: Restoring the American Community is both a book and website published as an initiative of the Saguaro Seminar conducted at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Gov...
Carshalton Fireworks
Carshalton Fireworks is an annual charity fireworks event held at Carshalton Park by the Wallington and Carshalton Round Table on the first Saturday in November.
Carshalton Fireworks is an annual charity fireworks event held at Carshalton Park by the Wallington and Carshalton Round Table on the first Saturday in November.
Central Iowa Telugu Association
Central Iowa Telugu Association (CITA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to Telugu culture and to bring unity among Telugu speaking community of Central Iowa.
Central Iowa Telugu Association (CITA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to Telugu culture and to bring unity among Telugu speaking community of Central Iowa.
Collective
A collective is a group of entities that share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project(s) to achieve a common objective.
A collective is a group of entities that share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project(s) to achieve a common objective.
Communal reinforcement
Communal reinforcement is a social phenomenon in which a concept or idea is repeatedly asserted in a community, regardless of whether sufficient empirical evidence has been presented to support it.
Communal reinforcement is a social phenomenon in which a concept or idea is repeatedly asserted in a community, regardless of whether sufficient empirical evidence has been presented to support it.
Communitas
Communitas is a Latin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal, or to the very spirit of community.
Communitas is a Latin noun commonly referring either to an unstructured community in which people are equal, or to the very spirit of community.
Communities of innovation
Communities that support innovation have been referred to as Communities of Innovation (CoI), Communities for Innovation, Innovation Communities, Open Innovation Communities...
Communities that support innovation have been referred to as Communities of Innovation (CoI), Communities for Innovation, Innovation Communities, Open Innovation Communities...
Communities of Innovation
Communities that support innovation have been referred to as Communities of Innovation (CoI), Communities for Innovation, Innovation Communities, Open Innovation Communities...
Communities that support innovation have been referred to as Communities of Innovation (CoI), Communities for Innovation, Innovation Communities, Open Innovation Communities...
Community
The term community has two distinct meanings: 1) A group of interacting people, living in some proximity (i.e., in space, time, or relationship).
The term community has two distinct meanings: 1) A group of interacting people, living in some proximity (i.e., in space, time, or relationship).
Community Benefits Agreement
A Community Benefits Agreement in the USA is a contract signed by community groups and a real estate developer that requires the developer to provide specific amenities and/or mitigations to the...
A Community Benefits Agreement in the USA is a contract signed by community groups and a real estate developer that requires the developer to provide specific amenities and/or mitigations to the...
Community Capitalism
Community Capitalism is the term used to describe the long-term strategy for economic growth of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Community Capitalism is the term used to describe the long-term strategy for economic growth of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Community Economic Analysis
Community Economic Analysis is examining how a community is put together economically and how the community responds to external and internal stimuli.
Community Economic Analysis is examining how a community is put together economically and how the community responds to external and internal stimuli.
Community health
Community health, a field of public health, is a discipline that concerns itself with the study and betterment of the health characteristics of biological communities.
Community health, a field of public health, is a discipline that concerns itself with the study and betterment of the health characteristics of biological communities.
Community health centers in the United States
A Community Health Center is a clinic.
A Community Health Center is a clinic.
Community health service
A community health service is an organisation committed to improving the health of the members of its community.
A community health service is an organisation committed to improving the health of the members of its community.
Community Mobilization
Community mobilization is an attempt to bring both human and non-human resources together to undertake developmental activities in order to achieve sustainable development.
Community mobilization is an attempt to bring both human and non-human resources together to undertake developmental activities in order to achieve sustainable development.
Community of place
A community of place or place-based community is a community of people who are bound together because of where they reside, work, visit or otherwise spend a continuous portion of their...
A community of place or place-based community is a community of people who are bound together because of where they reside, work, visit or otherwise spend a continuous portion of their...
Community of Wikipedia
The community of Wikipedia is a network of crackheads, sometimes known as "Wikishitians", who make vandilize to the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
The community of Wikipedia is a network of crackheads, sometimes known as "Wikishitians", who make vandilize to the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Community organization
Community organizations (sometimes known as community-based organizations) are civil society non-profits that operate within a single local community.
Community organizations (sometimes known as community-based organizations) are civil society non-profits that operate within a single local community.
Community practice
Community Practice is a branch of social work in the United States that focuses on larger social systems and social change, and is tied to the historical roots of United States social work.
Community Practice is a branch of social work in the United States that focuses on larger social systems and social change, and is tied to the historical roots of United States social work.
Community projects
A community project is a term applied to any community-based project.
A community project is a term applied to any community-based project.
Community psychology
Community psychology deals with the relationships of the individual to communities and the wider society.
Community psychology deals with the relationships of the individual to communities and the wider society.
Community Safety and Security
Community Safety or Community Security (CS) is according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) a concept that seeks to operationalize human security, human development and state-build...
Community Safety or Community Security (CS) is according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) a concept that seeks to operationalize human security, human development and state-build...
Community Sector Coalition
Community Sector Coalition new article content.
Community Sector Coalition new article content.
Community spirit
Community spiritCommunity spirit is a group of people working together to help improve the community they live in.
Community spiritCommunity spirit is a group of people working together to help improve the community they live in.
Community studies
Community studies is an academic field drawing on both sociology and anthropology and the social research methods of ethnography and participant observation in the study of community.
Community studies is an academic field drawing on both sociology and anthropology and the social research methods of ethnography and participant observation in the study of community.
Community Supported Brewery
A Community Supported Brewery is a socio-economic model of beer brewing akin to a CSA where members paying a subscription fee may have some say in the styles of beer produced, and receive a regu...
A Community Supported Brewery is a socio-economic model of beer brewing akin to a CSA where members paying a subscription fee may have some say in the styles of beer produced, and receive a regu...
Community technology center
A community technology center or CTC offers resources to help bridge the digital divide, primarily through Public-access television to computers and the internet.
A community technology center or CTC offers resources to help bridge the digital divide, primarily through Public-access television to computers and the internet.
Community-based conservation
Community-based conservation is a res conservation movements that emerged in the 1980s through escalating protests and subsequent dialogue with local communities affected by international attemp...
Community-based conservation is a res conservation movements that emerged in the 1980s through escalating protests and subsequent dialogue with local communities affected by international attemp...
Community-based management
Community-based management relies on local stakeholders to carry out the research, design and implementation of management.
Community-based management relies on local stakeholders to carry out the research, design and implementation of management.
Community-based monitoring
Community-based monitoring (CBM) is a form of public oversight, ideally driven by local information needs and community values, to increase the accountability and quality of social services or t...
Community-based monitoring (CBM) is a form of public oversight, ideally driven by local information needs and community values, to increase the accountability and quality of social services or t...
Community-based rehabilitation
The aim of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) is to help people with disabilities, by establishing community-based programs for social integration, equalization of opportunities, and rehabilit...
The aim of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) is to help people with disabilities, by establishing community-based programs for social integration, equalization of opportunities, and rehabilit...
Counter-mapping
Counter-mapping refers to efforts to map "against dominant power structures, to further seemingly progressive goals".
Counter-mapping refers to efforts to map "against dominant power structures, to further seemingly progressive goals".
Ecomuseum
Ecomuseums originated in France, the concept being developed by George Henri Rivière and Hugues de Varine, who coined the term ‘ecomusée’ in 1971.
Ecomuseums originated in France, the concept being developed by George Henri Rivière and Hugues de Varine, who coined the term ‘ecomusée’ in 1971.
Economuseum
Economuseum is small-scale production of goods in a workshop environment focusing on the preservation and perpetuation of traditional skills and craftsmanship.
Economuseum is small-scale production of goods in a workshop environment focusing on the preservation and perpetuation of traditional skills and craftsmanship.
Esperantujo
Esperantujo or Esperantio is a term used by speakers of the constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto to refer to the Esperanto community and the activities going on in the l...
Esperantujo or Esperantio is a term used by speakers of the constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto to refer to the Esperanto community and the activities going on in the l...
Family centre
Family centres are community resources that provide services to parents, children, and spouses.
Family centres are community resources that provide services to parents, children, and spouses.
Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft
Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft are sociological categories introduced by the German sociologist Ferdinand Tönnies for two normal types of human association.
Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft are sociological categories introduced by the German sociologist Ferdinand Tönnies for two normal types of human association.
Health realization
Health realization is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George Pransky, and based on ideas and insights these psycholo...
Health realization is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George Pransky, and based on ideas and insights these psycholo...
Imagined communities
"Imagined communities" is a concept coined by Benedict Anderson.
"Imagined communities" is a concept coined by Benedict Anderson.
Intelligent Community Forum
The Intelligent Community Forum, a nonprofit policy research organization, focuses on job creation and economic development in the broadband economy.
The Intelligent Community Forum, a nonprofit policy research organization, focuses on job creation and economic development in the broadband economy.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology
The Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology is an academic journal that publishes papers dealing with social behaviour in the context of community problems and strengths.
The Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology is an academic journal that publishes papers dealing with social behaviour in the context of community problems and strengths.
KDE
KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems.
KDE is an international free software community producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications designed to run on Linux, FreeBSD, Microsoft Windows, Solaris and Mac OS X systems.
Keith Hampton
Keith Hampton Keith N. Hampton (born 1973) is an Assistant Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
Keith Hampton Keith N. Hampton (born 1973) is an Assistant Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
Kgotla
A kgotla is a public meeting, community council or traditional law court of a Botswana village.
A kgotla is a public meeting, community council or traditional law court of a Botswana village.
Local history
Local history is the study of history in a geographically local context and it often concentrates on the local community.
Local history is the study of history in a geographically local context and it often concentrates on the local community.
Macarthur Astronomical Society
Macarthur Astronomical Society is an organisation of amateur astronomers, based in the Macarthur Region of outer South Western Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, including the local government areas of ...
Macarthur Astronomical Society is an organisation of amateur astronomers, based in the Macarthur Region of outer South Western Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, including the local government areas of ...
Outline of community
A community is a group of people who interact and share certain things as a group.
A community is a group of people who interact and share certain things as a group.
Permanent Autonomous Zone
A Permanent autonomous zone is a community that is autonomous from the generally recognized government or authority structure in which it is embedded.
A Permanent autonomous zone is a community that is autonomous from the generally recognized government or authority structure in which it is embedded.
Placemaking
Placemaking is a multi-faceted approach to the planning, design and management of public spaces.
Placemaking is a multi-faceted approach to the planning, design and management of public spaces.
Project for Public Spaces
Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is a nonprofit organization based in New York dedicated to creating and sustaining public places that build communities.
Project for Public Spaces (PPS) is a nonprofit organization based in New York dedicated to creating and sustaining public places that build communities.
Psychopolitical validity
Psychopolitical validity was coined by Isaac Prilleltensky in 2003 as a way to evaluate Community Psychology research and interventions and the extent to which they engage with power dynamics, s...
Psychopolitical validity was coined by Isaac Prilleltensky in 2003 as a way to evaluate Community Psychology research and interventions and the extent to which they engage with power dynamics, s...
Religious community
A religious community is a community who practice the same religion.
A religious community is a community who practice the same religion.
Residential Community Association
Residential Community Associations (RCAs) are private, nonprofit organisations set up by developers and paid for by contributions from residents of housing communities to provide them with publi...
Residential Community Associations (RCAs) are private, nonprofit organisations set up by developers and paid for by contributions from residents of housing communities to provide them with publi...
Rural community vibrancy index
The Rural Community Vibrancy Index is a statistical measure designed by the British Government's Countryside Agency which is meant to measure the potential for, or reality of, community particip...
The Rural Community Vibrancy Index is a statistical measure designed by the British Government's Countryside Agency which is meant to measure the potential for, or reality of, community particip...
Social cohesion
Social cohesion is a term used in social policy, sociology and political science to describe the bonds or "glue" that bring people together in society, particularly in the context of cultural di...
Social cohesion is a term used in social policy, sociology and political science to describe the bonds or "glue" that bring people together in society, particularly in the context of cultural di...
Social disintegration
Social disintegration is the tendency for society to decline or disintegrate over time, perhaps due to the lapse or breakdown of traditional social support systems.
Social disintegration is the tendency for society to decline or disintegrate over time, perhaps due to the lapse or breakdown of traditional social support systems.
Social network
A social network is a social structure made up of a set of actors and the dyadic ties between these actors.
A social network is a social structure made up of a set of actors and the dyadic ties between these actors.
The Council on Quality and Leadership
The Council on Quality and Leadership – CQL is an American organization dedicated to the definition, measurement, and improvement of personal and community quality of life for people with disabi...
The Council on Quality and Leadership – CQL is an American organization dedicated to the definition, measurement, and improvement of personal and community quality of life for people with disabi...
Triple P (Parenting Program)
Triple P (Parenting Program) is a multilevel system of parenting intervention with the main goal of increasing the knowledge, skills, and confidence of parents at the population level and, as a ...
Triple P (Parenting Program) is a multilevel system of parenting intervention with the main goal of increasing the knowledge, skills, and confidence of parents at the population level and, as a ...
Zero-sum mentality
Zero-sum mentality is the term used in community psychology to describe a way of thinking that hinges on the notion that "there must be one winner and one loser, for every gain there is a loss."
Zero-sum mentality is the term used in community psychology to describe a way of thinking that hinges on the notion that "there must be one winner and one loser, for every gain there is a loss."