The Chicago Response to Urban Problems: Building University-Community Collaborations.

Mayfield, Loomis; Hellwig, Maureen; Banks, Brian

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ERIC Number: EJ592313

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Publication Date: 1999

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The Chicago Response to Urban Problems: Building University-Community Collaborations.

Mayfield, Loomis; Hellwig, Maureen; Banks, Brian

American Behavioral Scientist, v42 n5 p863-75 Feb 1999

Uses examples of the University of Illinois at Chicago Neighborhoods Initiative (UICNI) and Policy Research Action Group (PRAG) to show how strong, viable university/community collaborations can occur. Points to a new research model and key lessons learned on how to use collaborative partnerships to enhance social action on urban problems. (DSK)

Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Development, Higher Education, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship, Social Action, Urban Problems, Urban Renewal

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois (Chicago)

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