Community Intervention Clinical Sociology Perspectives

The second and expanded edition of this award-winning book provides the most up-to-date and important efforts for improving the quality of life in communities around the world. It focuses on community improvements in relation to the interdisciplinary field of clinical sociology. The first part of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fritz, Jan Marie (Editor), Rhéaume, Jacques (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:2nd ed. 2022
Series:Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Volume
  • The Basics of Community Practice
  • Essentials of Community Intervention
  • Research for the Community
  • The Researcher’s Mark: What Researchers Bring to Communities, and What May or May Not be Left Behind When Their Work is Done
  • Selected Applications
  • Community Development and Empowerment: A Clinical Sociology Perspective
  • The Healthy Cities/Communities Movement: The Global Diffusion of Local Initiatives
  • Cultural Encounters: A Research-Intervention Approach for Working with Immigrants in the Community
  • Coeducation in the Popular/Neighbourhood Districts of Marseille
  • Economic Interventions in Communities: The Québec Case
  • Communities for CEDAW: Initiating Change on the Local Level
  • Women and Prison: The Symbolic Recognition of Knowledge
  • Gender, Power and Climate Risk Assessment for Community Resilience
  • A Clinical Sociologist on City Council: Intervention in Local Politics
  • Human Rights Cities
  • Participatory Interventions in the Community: Social Vulnerabilities, Life History and Transgenerationality in Brazil
  • Involving Residents in the Design of Urban Renewal Projects based upon a Generative Analysis of Social Processes
  • Riding Off into the Sunset? Establishing an Inclusive Post-Apartheid South African Community