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Exploring the social function of congregations: A community development approach to develop ‘hub-and-spill’ early childhood development centres

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
This article reflects on the findings of a research study that investigated a community development project by CARITAS, a welfare organisation of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC).
Marichen van der Westhuizen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Based Rehabilitation: Evolution From Medical-Oriented Approach to the Dream of Inclusive Development

open access: yesINKLUSI Journal of Disability Studies, 2014
Di masa lalu, istilah difabel ini cenderung bertentangan dengan konsep rehabilitasi berbasis komunitas atau community-based rehabilitation (CBR), yang mana, dalam perkembangan di dekade awalnya, berfokus pada rehabilitasi medis.
Suharto Suharto
doaj   +1 more source

Arguments for a Community-Based Approach to Geothermal Energy Development

open access: yesEnergies
This paper investigates the theoretical foundation for developing renewable geothermal resources locally. For this reason, we pay attention to the role of communities in geothermal development. We derive it from the integral characteristics of geothermal
Katarzyna A. Kurek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ROLE OF EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Sciences in Tourism and Events, 2020
Purpose: This paper explores the external stakeholder role in empowering the local community in tourism development. The objectives are examined through Namo Sialang village communities, a case study that purposefully selected to represent communities ...
Eva Rachmawati, Joanna Fountain
doaj   +1 more source

A Regional Approach to Community Development [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Thought and Research, 1987
Stagnant or negative growth in population and reduced economic well-being are threatening the future of small towns and rural areas in Iowa and the Midwest, especially those communities with less than 5,000 inhabitants. Clusters of similar-sized towns are in desperate need of strategies for survival.
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing a compassionate community: a Canadian conceptual model for community capacity development

open access: yesPalliative Care and Social Practice, 2023
The purpose of this article is to share a Canadian model called Developing a Compassionate Community (DCC) in which aging, dying, caregiving, and grieving are everyone’s responsibility. The model provides a research-informed practice guide for people who
Mary Lou Kelley
doaj   +1 more source

Hopes and Realities: Local Perspectives on Participation in Community-Based Tourism

open access: yesModern Africa, 2023
Tourism development has been promoted as an alternative major source of income for countries and local communities. This perspective has further underscored local communities as critical stakeholders in tourism development.
Goitsemang Mmeko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cities Building Community Wealth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As cities struggle with rising inequality, widespread economic hardship, and racial disparities, something surprising and hopeful is also stirring.
Majorie Kelly   +2 more
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Paradoxes unbounded: Practising community making [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The first section of this paper is a discussion of the paradoxes contained in definitions of the word ‘community’ and deliberately foregrounds and makes problematic conflicting meanings before arguing for a third definition and practice of community ...
Maginess, Tess
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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