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Rosing, Howard – Metropolitan Universities, 2015
The essay briefly outlines the history of community engagement at DePaul University in order to explore how and why universities and colleges are increasingly adopting data collections systems for tracking community engagement. I explore the question of why there is a growing interest in tracking engagement within the academy and suggest that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, School Community Relationship, Service Learning
Knittel, Robert Edward – 1967
The concept of self study method in community development is discussed as it relates to anthropology, and a program conducted in Cairo, Illinois in 1956-57 is examined to determine if the self study goals were met. The ecological, historical, and geographical setting is given, along with attitudes and concerns of residents, ascertained from…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Development, Data Collection, Doctoral Dissertations