A Jobs-Centered Approach to African-American Community Development [PDF]
This report explains that jobs are essential to improving African American communities. It identifies jobs as the backbone of community development and outlines a plan for the federal government to ameliorate joblessness within black communities.
Algernon Austin
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Identifying Unclear Questions in Community Question Answering Websites [PDF]
Thousands of complex natural language questions are submitted to community question answering websites on a daily basis, rendering them as one of the most important information sources these days.
CD Manning, I Srba, M Coleman, S Ravi
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek +13 more
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Application of the Community Economic Development Approach to Enhance the Development of Participatory-based Cultural Ecotourism in Palparan Rural Area [PDF]
The development of an attractive tourist destination frequently occurs by community involvement in tourism management. A distinct study examines the involvement of local community members who take on the role of regional administrators in the development
Purboyo Priambodo Magistyo
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Inmate to Citizen: Using Person-Centered Practices to Facilitate the Successful Re-entry of Inmates with Special Needs into Community Membership Roles – Module III [PDF]
Making Community Connections. Module 3 deepens the learning participants acquired in the previous core trainings by advancing the concepts of community beyond the typical surface approach to making community connections.
Blessing, Carol, Golden, Thomas P.
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Classroom collaborations: enabling sustainability education via student-community co-learning [PDF]
open access articlePurpose: This case study explores co-learning classes, a novel approach to leveraging universities’ capacity to contribute to the local sustainable development agenda whilst enhancing students’ learning.
Reeves, Andrew
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ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich +5 more
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The comprehensive neighbourhood transformation approach of planning in the Havana Historian's Office is a case study of local community development in the capital of Cuba.
Gloria Bonilla-Santiago
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Going Comprehensive: Anatomy of an Initiative That Worked -- CCRP in the South Bronx [PDF]
Traces the story of the Comprehensive Community Revitalization Program (CCRP), a model approach to neighborhood redevelopment in the South Bronx that operated in concert with local nonprofit community development ...
Anita Miller, Tom Burns
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The UCLan Engagement and Service User Support (Comensus) project: Valuing authenticity making space for emergence. [PDF]
Objective To develop and evaluate service user, carer and community involvement in health and social care education. Background Despite the high policy profile of involvement issues, there appear to be no published accounts of schemes that have used
Downe, Soo +5 more
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