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Stukas - Community Involvement: Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives - 9781405107938 - V9781405107938
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Community Involvement: Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives

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Description for Community Involvement: Theoretical Approaches and Educational Initiatives Paperback. The contributors to this issue on community involvement discuss the topic from a variety of perspectives drawn from psychology, sociology and education. They present an overview of recent history and trends associated with community involvement, including definitions, goals and major movements. Editor(s): Stukas, Arthur; Dunlap, Michelle R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
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 models
  • Includes discussions of the functions, processes, and theoretical underpinnings of community involvement and specific types of involvement such as community service, service-learning, and volunteerism
  • Highlights themes such as education, power ... Read more
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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Series
Journal of Social Issues (JOSI)
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405107938
SKU
V9781405107938
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Stukas
Arthur A. Stukas holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. He recently moved from the USA to Melbourne, Australia, to take up a lectureship in social psychology at La Trobe University's School of Psychological Science. Previously, he served as an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado and as a postdoctoral research associate ... Read more

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