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Direct linkMcCauley, M. P.; Ramanadhan, S.; Viswanath, K. – Health Education Research, 2015
This study demonstrates a novel approach that those engaged in promoting social change in health can use to analyze community power, mobilize it and enhance community capacity to reduce health inequalities. We used community reconnaissance methods to select and interview 33 participants from six leadership sectors in "Milltown", the New…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Opinions, Community Leaders, Community Attitudes
Lachapelle, Paul; Austin, Eric; Clark, Daniel – Journal of Extension, 2010
Community strategic visioning is a citizen-based planning process in which diverse sectors of a community collectively determine a future state and coordinate a plan of action. Twenty-one communities in rural Montana participated in a multi-phase poverty reduction program that culminated in a community strategic vision process. Research on this…
Descriptors: Community Development, Poverty, Definitions, Strategic Planning
Minescu, Anca; Poppe, Edwin – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2011
The group position model (Blumer 1958; Bobo and Tuan 2006) assumes that attempting to secure a privileged position for the ingroup is a main determinant of perceived intergroup conflict. This assumption is tested with survey data collected in 1999 and 2000 among eight titular groups in autonomous republics of the Russian Federation. The survey…
Descriptors: Conflict, Foreign Countries, Fear, Minority Groups
Dardar, T. Mayheart – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2008
The majority of the Houma people live in the southern portions of Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes in south Louisiana. This author grew up in the Houma community that had formed in lower Plaquemines Parish, about thirty miles north of the mouth of the Mississippi River. The Houma community there was centered near the town of Venice with extended…
Descriptors: Ecology, American Indian History, American Indian Studies, Cultural Education
Gingrich, Luann Good; Lightman, Ernie – Family Relations, 2006
Most contemporary groups limit attempts of mutuality to specific instances of need. This paper reports on a qualitative study of the structures and systems of mutual aid in a traditional, closed ethnoreligious Old Order Mennonite community in Ontario. We examine the structural characteristics, systems of mutuality, tensions, and conflicts that…
Descriptors: Religious Cultural Groups, Community Study, Community Characteristics, Culture Conflict
Minniecon, Deanne; Franks, Naomi; Heffernan, Maree – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2007
Utilising Nakata's (2007) description of the "cultural interface", two Indigenous researchers and one non-Indigenous researcher examine their development of Indigenous research in and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities conducted from within an institution of higher education. The authors reflect on their experiences in…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Researchers, Community Study, Community Surveys
