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| Community Control | 1 |
| Community Development | 1 |
| Decision Making | 1 |
| Diffusion | 1 |
| Information Needs | 1 |
| Information Seeking | 1 |
| Linking Agents | 1 |
| Self Determination | 1 |
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| Community Development Journal | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Peer reviewedDonohew, Lewis; Springer, Edward R. – Community Development Journal, 1980
In contrast to the traditional model of diffusion from the top down, an information-seeking model focuses on the individual who is looking for a source to meet an information need. The change agent's role involves organizing the community and assisting in finding information sources. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Development, Decision Making, Diffusion
