CE

• Community engagement

  • enhance uniqueness; contributions of youth
  • community collaboration, public participation, community management, community consultation
• Engagement- communication
• Solidarity - Pagkakaisa
• Community- group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristics in common
• what is a community in society?

  • group of people with diverse characteristics who are linked by social ties, share common perspectives, and engage in joint action in geographical locations or setting
• definition of community

  -anthropology

  -sociology

  -political science
• -anthropology - study of people, post & present ( culturally & biologically). humanity concerned - human behavior, biology, culture
• -sociology - study of social life, social change, and social causes. sociologist investigate the structure of groups, organizations, and societies, and how people interact
• -political science -study of politics and power. systematic study of governance (political activities, political thought, political behavior, associated constitutions & laws)
• Social Science Perspective

  • community is a group of people in a particular area interacting with one another
• Social Science

  • views community as composed of people interacting with one another and are sensitive to each other's emotions, interests, and subjective points of view.
  • examine social relations and human society.
• Basic Concepts from each discipline related to the idea of community

  1. Anthropology
  2. Economics
  3. Political Science
  4. Psychology
  5. Sociology
• Anthropology

  • Examines the various aspects of humans. such as their biology, behavior, culture, and social interactions
  • it may also study how people adapt their ways of living different environments
• Economics

  • studies the production, allocation, and consumption of goods and services.
• Political Science

  • it encompasses the various ways and means of allocating power, influence, and decision making
• Psychology

  • studies the human mind, brain, and social behavior
  • in general, it is most often associated with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness
• Sociology

  • study of society, social order, social interactions, and culture. It introduces the concepts of social capital and communitarianism
• Institutional Perspective

  • views the concept of community in the three dimensions
  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd
• 1st Dimension

  • presents the community as an existing establishment or physical space where its members go for a certain purpose
• 2nd Dimension

  • views the institutional community as a social model
• 3rd Dimension

  • community is composed of the ways people act, interact with each other, react, and expect each other to act and interact
• Civil Society Perspective

  • Stresses the idea of forming a group in service to society
  • community linked by common interests and collective activity
  • objective is to serve other people
• Local and Grassroots Perspective

  • highlights volunteerism
  • community uses self-organization and encourages the local citizens to contribute to the community by taking responsibilities and actions
• communitarianism - the connection between individual and community/society.