Community psychology: Challenges, controversies and emerging consensus

J Orford - 2008 - books.google.com
This book is both a sequel to and expansion of Community Psychology, published in 1992. It
serves as a textbook for courses on community psychology but now also includes material …

How far have we come? An integrative review of the current literature on sense of community and well‐being

K Stewart, G Townley - American Journal of Community …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sense of community and well‐being are considered core tenets in the field of community
psychology, acting as focal points for theory, research, and action. This integrative review …

Sense of community and community participation: A meta-analytic review

C Talò, T Mannarini, A Rochira - Social indicators research, 2014 - Springer
Many studies indicate that participation and sense of community (SoC) are associated
factors enhancing community development. However, research has almost completely …

[PDF][PDF] Community psychology

B Kloos, J Hill, E Thomas, A Wandersman… - Belmont, CA …, 2012 - students.aiu.edu
We invite you to join us for this book's journey through the exciting field of community
psychology! As a team of authors, we each came to community psychology because it …

What makes neighborhood different from home and city? Effects of place scale on place attachment

M Lewicka - Journal of environmental psychology, 2010 - Elsevier
Several years ago Hidalgo and Hernandez reported a curvilinear, U-shaped, relationship
between scale of place (apartment, neighborhood, city) and strength of attachment to the …

Measuring community connectedness among diverse sexual minority populations

DM Frost, IH Meyer - Journal of sex research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Theory and research agree that connectedness to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender (LGBT) community is an important construct to account for in understanding …

Validation of a brief sense of community scale: Confirmation of the principal theory of sense of community

NA Peterson, PW Speer… - Journal of community …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
First‐order and second‐order models of sense of community (SOC) were tested using
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of data gathered from a random sample of community …

Sense of community, civic engagement and social well‐being in Italian adolescents

C Albanesi, E Cicognani, B Zani - Journal of Community & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the relationship between sense of community, civic engagement and
social well‐being in a sample of Italian adolescents. Participants were 14–19 year‐old high …

The sense of community revisited in Hankow, China: Combining the impacts of perceptual factors and built environment attributes

X Li, Z Li, T Jia, P Yan, D Wang, G Liu - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a growing awareness of the benefits of a sense of community (SoC) in the urban
context. However, the current conceptual framework primarily focuses on testing the direct …

Democratic school climate and sense of community in school: A multilevel analysis

A Vieno, DD Perkins, TM Smith… - American journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines individual‐and school‐level predictors of sense of community in school
among adolescents. Hierarchical linear modeling was used to examine the relationships …