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Robbins, James G. – Training and Development Journal, 1973
The article describes in the first person how obstacles were overcome to accomplish the development of a leadership training program for low income people (mostly minority groups) in a city of 40,000. Course content, time and location of course, and training methods were important factors in the course design. The support of minority-group leaders…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Leadership Training, Minority Groups
Green, Robert L.; Lezotte, Lawrence W. – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1973
This article concerns unresolved issues in community based research with suggestions given for strategies to resolve the conflicts involved and realities to be faced in effectively conducting research. (JC)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Problems, Research, Social Problems
Yasas, Frances Maria – Adult Leadership, 1972
Descriptors: Community Development, Evaluation, Field Trips, Guidelines
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Martadidjaja, P. S. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Community Development, Developing Nations, Educational Development
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Yong, Chan C. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Educational Objectives, Illiteracy
Henaut, Dorothy Todd – Educational Technology, 1971
The author hails the dramatic changes wrought in several communities following visits from Film Board personnel. By introducing films and videotapes into the communities, they persuaded people to communicate freely and to seek their own solutions for local problems." (Editor)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Community Development, Community Problems, Dialogs (Literary)
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Kurzman, Paul A. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1970
Large scale efforts in New York City since 1959 to prevent deterioration of urban communities through conservation of marginal neighborhoods have generally shown substantial success. (LY)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Development, Neighborhood Improvement, Program Evaluation
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Baumann, F. G. – Community Development Journal, 1970
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Development, Developing Nations, Expenditures
Thomas, Richard M.; And Others – J Community Develop Soc, 1970
There are summaries of the presentations made by speakers at four Group Sessions during the first annual meeting of the Community Development Society, held at the University of Missouri-Columbia, October 19-21, 1969. The four group sessions were devoted to topics of Community Development Education and Training, Research in Community Development,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Development, County Officials, Public Policy
Bloomberg, Lawrence I.; and others – J Hum Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Community Development, Group Dynamics, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship
Elliott, Amy M. – Continuous Learning, 1969
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Development, Film Production, Indigenous Personnel
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Gomez, R. – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1981
The concept of cadres as small bands of committed, trained personnel capable of leading and training others is applied to adult education. Such cadres would be dedicated to the objectives of educational reconstruction, socioeconomic equality, and humanistic education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Educational Change, Social Change
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Christian, Mark – Community Development Journal, 1998
Attempts to clarify empowerment as used in black communities in the United Kingdom, using Liverpool as a case study. Illustrates the ambiguity of the concept and the incomplete success of empowerment initiatives for community development and improvement. (SK)
Descriptors: Black Community, Community Action, Community Development, Empowerment
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Malia, James E.; Korsching, Peter F. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1996
Locally conceived and initiated development projects are more successful than those imposed externally, but outside intervention is sometimes necessary. The implementation of the Little Sioux watershed project illustrates strategies used to overcome potential negative effects on externally initiated programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Community Development, Intervention, Local Issues, Program Implementation
Samlowski, Michael – Adults Learning (England), 2003
Describes projects of the Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association to promote social solidarity and advocate for social justice around the world. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advocacy, Community Development, Foreign Countries
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