CPH LESSON 3

Question 1

“The process by which community groups are
helped to identify common problems or goals,
mobilize resources and in other ways develop
and implement strategies for reaching the goals
they collectively have set. “

Answer 1

MINKLER & WALLERSTEIN, 1997

Question 2

“Improving perceived control, individual
coping capacity, health behaviors and health
status.

Answer 2

COHEN & SYME, 1985

Question 3

ROTHMAN & TROPMAN, 1987
Three distinct models of community
organizing:

Answer 3

1. Locality Development
2. Social Planning
3. Social Action

Question 4

Developed a more collaborative empowerment
model emphasizing that communities should
play a lead role in order to achieve real
empowerment and not just community
bettermen

Answer 4

HIMMELMAN, 1992

Question 5

THE STEPS IN COMMUNITY
ORGANIZING:

Answer 5

1. Problem Identification
2. Interface With Community
3. People Organization
4. Community Profile And Assessment
5. Goal-setting And Formulation Of Strategies
6. Implementation Of Agreed Strategies Or
   Solutions
7. Monitoring And Evaluation
8. Sustaining Gains, Addressing Emerging
   Problems