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Direct linkCornelius, Nelarine; Trueman, Myfanwy – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2008
An important aspect of the urban story of many cities in the developed world is their "regeneration" after many years of long-term social, economic and environmental decline. This is especially so in cities that have sought to reverse a long-standing, negative reputation and pejorative image. Based on the context of post-industrial…
Descriptors: Community Action, Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Social Responsibility
Peer reviewedDaley, John Michael; Angulo, Julio – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1990
Criticisms of rational synoptic planning are that it is elitist, simplistic, and supportive of existing power relationships. An alternative, people-centered community planning, views the population to be studied as ideological and historical beings, uses knowledge of and by the people as a base, requires interpersonal as well as analytical skills,…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Needs, Community Planning, Community Study
Peer reviewedNorris, William C. – Urban League Review, 1984
Describes a program through which one company, Control Data, has attempted to address unmet social needs in the areas of unemployment, especially for disadvantaged youth and the handicapped; more responsive education and training; revitalization of poverty-stricken areas; a more viable small business sector; and lower cost, more efficient public…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Community Development, Disadvantaged, Economic Development
Peer reviewedPigozzi, Mary Joy – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1982
Participation has been accepted as an always desirable methodology in seeking development with rather than for the people. This paper explores some of the limitations of participation as it relates to planning and implementing nonformal education projects. The author focuses on six broad issues that relate to project participation. (SSH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Citizen Participation, Community Development
Download full textASPBAE Courier, 1986
This journal issue contains a series of papers concerned with exploring the role that adult education can play in developing communities. The first paper, "Major Challenges and Prospect of Adult Education for the Year 2000" (T. M. Sakya), provides an overview of adult education in Asia and the Pacific, emphasizing the vastness of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Peer reviewedSquires, Don – Education in Rural Australia, 2003
Australian rural communities often suffer from psychological isolation in addition to geographic isolation. Human and social capital are powerful antidotes to psychological isolation and are closely dependent on learning. Rural schools can reverse the negative effects of isolation on educational outcomes if they first work on building human and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Attitudes, Community Development, Disadvantaged
