Community Involvement : Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives Paperback / softback
Edited by Arthur (La Trobe University, Australia) Stukas, Michelle (Connecticut College, USA) Dunlap, Irene Hanson Frieze
Part of the Journal of Social Issues series
Paperback / softback
Description
The contributors to this special issue present an overview of the recent history and trends associated with community involvement, including definitions, goals, major movements, and examples of specific models.
A special emphasis is given to service-learning programs and the factors that produce beneficial outcomes for all relevant constituencies. Presents an overview of the recent history and trends associated with community involvement, including definitions, goals, major movements, and examples of specific modelsIncludes discussions of the functions, processes, and theoretical underpinnings of community involvement and specific types of involvement such as community service, service-learning, and volunteerismHighlights themes such as education, power relations, and motivation as they emerge from the discussion of community involvement
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:242 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:29/11/2002
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- ISBN:9781405107938
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:242 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:29/11/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405107938
