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 …

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 …

E-commerce strategists advise companies to create virtual communities for their customers.
But what does this involve? Research on face-to-face communities identifies the concept of" …

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 …

Many studies indicate that participation and sense of community (SoC) are associated
factors enhancing community development. However, research has almost completely …

In this article, the authors examine the role of community in understanding volunteerism.
First, the authors present a model of the volunteer process that identifies three stages …

In many ways, social capital (SC) is to political science, sociology, applied economics, and
community development what sense of community (SOC) and empowerment have been to …

Psychological empowerment has been theorized as a construct with emotional, behavioral
and cognitive components. Yet, many studies have stressed that empowerment processes …

This book is about community psychology. Community psychology is based on a way of
thinking. Our intention in this book is to develop that way of thinking and to show how the …

Aim of the study was to assess the relationship between social participation and Sense of
Community in a sample of University students and the impact of such variables on Social …