Community quality-of-life indicators : a guide for community indicators projects / M. Joseph Sirgy.
"This training book is designed to help professionals enhance their knowledge of community quality-of-life indicators, and to develop viable community projects. Chapter 1 describes the theoretical concepts that guide the formulation of community indicator projects. Chapter 2 creates a sample co...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
[2022]
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| Series: | Community quality-of-life and well-being.
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| Online Access: | Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2022 English/International |
| Summary: | "This training book is designed to help professionals enhance their knowledge of community quality-of-life indicators, and to develop viable community projects. Chapter 1 describes the theoretical concepts that guide the formulation of community indicator projects. Chapter 2 creates a sample community indicator project as a template of the entire process. Chapter 3 describes the planning process: how to identify sponsors, secure funding, develop an organizational structure, select a quality-of-life model, select indicators, and so on. Chapter 4 focuses on data collection. Finally, Chapter 5 describes efforts related to dissemination and promotion of community indicators projects. Written by a stalwart in the field of quality-of-life research, this book provides the tools of sound community project planning for quality-of-life researchers, social workers, social marketers, community research organizations, and policy-makers."--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : illustrations (some colour). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3031102088 9783031102080 303110207X 9783031102073 |