whole community-oriented policing process. This part of the process is where the community gets together and creates a committee to address the concerns of the community about the criminal and order maintenance issues that is going on in the community. There are four programs that make up neighborhood-oriented policing. The first program being community patrols. Community patrols are very important as it allows the police to be seen working the streets and more accessible to the community. This helps
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“The Concept of Discourse Community‚” an excerpt from the book Genre Analysis‚ by John Swales attempts to indicate the actual definition of a discourse community. Swales main argument is that there is a difference between a speech community and a discourse community. Also‚ that there are six characteristics a group must meet in order to be a discourse community. Swales then provides examples and discusses issues concerning the idea of a discourse community. In the beginning of Swales argument‚
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Community Based Rehabilitation-Concept and characteristics *Mohammad Guthigar Community Based Rehabilitation(CBR) may be defined‚ according to three United Nation Agencies‚ ILO‚ UNESCO‚ and the WHO‚ as a "strategy within community development for the rehabilitation‚ equalization of opportunities‚ and social integration of all people with disabilities. CBR is implemented through the combined efforts of disabled people themselves‚ their families and communities‚ and the appropriate health‚ education
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Social Change Social change is a continuous change of innovative ideas‚ behaviors‚ morals‚ and thoughts. However‚ those changes could add valuable‚ lasting‚ memorable alteration to education‚ relationships‚ belief‚ and society. These changes could come through extensive research‚ naturally‚ or through innovative programming from qualified researchers. However‚ the way you initiate social change will impact your success as a psychologist or perhaps hinder it in some way. In addition‚ social change
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Communities of Practice (CoP) & Communities of Interest (CoINs) Prepared By: Trung Phat Lam (LAM09310251) For: Villem Van Ree Date: 21 March 2011 Course Title: Diploma of Business [International Business] Course Code: BSB52004 Module Title: Analyse Consumer Behaviour for Specific International Markets Module Code: BSBINT502A Executive Summary * The report was created in order to learn about Communities of Practice and Communities of Interest and the differences between
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SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORIES OF CRIME "How did East New York become a Ghetto" (Walter Thabit) Social disorganization is a rather difficult term to define. It basically refers to the failure of social institutions or social organizations (e.g.‚ schools‚ business‚ policing‚ real estate‚ group networking) in certain communities and/or neighborhoods (although nothing prohibits such theories from being couched at the "macro" level to talk about all of society). It has its origins in the study
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1). What is community organizing? Community organizing is when communities are helped to identify common problem or goals‚ mobilize resources‚ and in other ways develop and implement strategies for reaching their goals they have collectively set. 2). What are the assumptions (identified by Ross) under which organizers work when bringing a community together to solve a problem? There are seven assumptions that were outline by Ross. 1) Communities of people can develop the capacity to deal with their
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principles There are four key ecological principles proposed by James Kelly et al in understanding human environments and they are interdependence‚ cycling of resources‚ adaptation‚ and succession. Interdependence- As with biological ecosystems‚ any social system has multiple related parts and multiple relationships with other systems. Changes in one of these parts can affect the others; they are interdependent. A corollary of the principle of interdependence is that any change in a system will have
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NSTP101 Community Development What is the relevance of community development to NSTP? Objectives of Community Development To contribute to the general welfare and the betterment of life of the people in the community. To facilitate the promotion‚ sustainability‚ support and maintenance of the community action. Community - communities of place: defined by distinct boundaries and bound by a common political‚ economic and social system - communities of interest: a group of individuals
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