Neighborhoods and HIV: a social ecological approach to prevention and care.

CA Latkin, D German, D Vlahov, S Galea - American Psychologist, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Neighborhood factors have been linked to HIV risk behaviors, HIV counseling and testing,
and HIV medical care. However, the social–psychological mechanisms that connect …

Creating sense of community: The role of public space

J Francis, B Giles-Corti, L Wood, M Knuiman - Journal of environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
A strong sense of community has been associated with improved wellbeing, increased
feelings of safety and security, participation in community affairs and civic responsibility …

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 …

Exploring the role of social support in promoting community integration: An integrated literature review

R Terry, G Townley - American Journal of Community …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Community integration has emerged as a priority area among mental health advocates,
policy makers, and researchers (Townley, Miller, & Kloos, 2013; Ware, Hopper, Tugenberg …

“Sense of community belonging” in health surveys: what social capital is it measuring?

RM Carpiano, PW Hystad - Health & place, 2011 - Elsevier
Canadian national health surveys regularly ask respondents to rate their sense of belonging
to their local community. Health studies commonly use this question as a social capital …

Reconcilable differences? Human diversity, cultural relativity, and sense of community

G Townley, B Kloos, EP Green, MM Franco - American journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Sense of community (SOC) is one of the most widely used and studied constructs in
community psychology. As proposed by Sarason in (The Psychological sense of community …

Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and Cowardly Lion: The three-factor model of virtue

RE McGrath, MJ Greenberg… - The Journal of Positive …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Recent research has identified three virtues from the 24 strengths in the VIA Classification of
Strengths and Virtues, labeled caring, inquisitiveness, and self-control. This article explored …

Are measures of character and personality distinct? Evidence from observed-score and true-score analyses

RE McGrath, A Hall-Simmonds, LR Goldberg - Assessment, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Two studies were conducted to investigate redundancy between the character strengths
found in the VIA model of character and familiar personality facets. Study 1 used a …

Measuring enfranchisement: importance of and control over participation by people with disabilities

AW Heinemann, S Magasi, RK Bode, J Hammel… - Archives of Physical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the psychometric properties and validity of an expanded set of
community enfranchisement items that are suitable for computer adaptive testing. Design …

The relationship between sense of community and satisfaction on future intentions to attend an association's annual meeting

JJ Hahm, D Breiter, K Severt, Y Wang, J Fjelstul - Tourism Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Annual association meetings are imperative to associations because they are the biggest
revenue source outside of membership dues. The constant challenge for associations is to …