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  2. Sense of community - Wikipedia

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    Sense of community (or psychological sense of community) is a concept in community psychology, social psychology, and community social work, as well as in several other research disciplines, such as urban sociology. It focuses on the experience of community rather than its structure, formation, setting, or other features.

  3. Community psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychological sense of community (or simply "sense of community"), was introduced in 1974 by Seymour Sarason. [25] In 1986 a major step was taken by David McMillan [26] and David Chavis [27] with the publication of their "Theory of Sense of Community" and in 1990 the "Sense of Community Index". [28]

  4. Learning community - Wikipedia

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    A learning community is a group of people who share common academic goals and attitudes and meet semi-regularly to collaborate on classwork. Such communities have become the template for a cohort-based, interdisciplinary approach to higher education .

  5. Create a Sense of Community in Your Business - AOL

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    In this edition of "Ask the Board," we asked Mark Van Wye, CEO of Zoom Room, a dog training service company, to share his tips on how to foster a sense of community in your business venture.

  6. Community - Wikipedia

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    A "sense of community index" (SCI) was developed by Chavis and colleagues, and revised and adapted by others. Although originally designed to assess sense of community in neighborhoods, the index has been adapted for use in schools, the workplace, and a variety of types of communities.

  7. Solution for a healthier community and greater sense of ...

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    Nashville currently ranks 78 in the ParkScore index. This isn’t necessarily cause for celebration, but this is still a jump of 15 spots since last year – we’re now in between Chula Vista ...

  8. City quality of life indices - Wikipedia

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    City Quality of Life Indices are lists of cities that are ranked according to a defined measure of living conditions.In addition to considering the provision of clean water, clean air, adequate food and shelter, many indexes also measure more subjective elements including a city's capacity to generate a sense of community and offer hospitable settings for all, especially young people, to ...

  9. Seymour Sarason - Wikipedia

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    He founded the Yale Psycho-Educational Clinic in 1961 and was one of the principal leaders in the community psychology movement. In 1974, he proposed psychological sense of community, a central concept in community psychology. [3] Since then, sense of community has become a well-known and commonly used term both in academic and non-academic ...