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Matthews, Alysha D.; Costa, Guilherme Hebling; Erickson, Karl; Pfeiffer, Karin A.; Pearson, Amber L.; Dougherty, Benjamin V. – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
Greenspaces provide several well-being (Dinnie et al., 2013) and psychosocial benefits (Addy et al., 2004). Community-engaged research affords community partners a voice in the project (Cushman et al., 2004). This study assessed Detroit community members' perceived benefits of and suggestions for engaging with the community to support greenspaces.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Programs, Gardening, Public Opinion
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Rui, Ning – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
With funding through grants and donations, an international development organization has provided developmental services to a woreda in southern Ethiopia since the early 1980s. This study is intended to assess the outcome and impact of the program and address the following questions: (1) Did direct beneficiaries of the CDTP program exhibit better…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Development, Integrated Activities, Community Programs
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Boonyawirot, Somsak; And Others – Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education, 1986
The authors describe an experimental 3-year project of the Thailand Ministry of Education's Nonformal Education Department. The project features decentralization and local participation in the integration of government services to villages. Results indicate that the methods used produce better than average participation and more benefits to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Community Benefits, Community Programs