The paper presents the reslt of the action research project issued in Palermo (Southern Italy), in disadvantaged urban suburbs, methodologically based on Kurt Lewin's field theory - that is a three-step spiral process of planning which involves recoinnaissance; talking actions; and fact-finding about the results of the action - in order to develop the social participation and the social change. The principal aim of the project was the empowerment of participants, obtaining their collaboration through participation, giving them acquisition of knowledge for a real social change.

Lavanco, G., Messina, C., Di Giovanni, E. (2011). Community Development and Social Participation. In Mathematical Methods and Techniques in Engineering & Environmental Science (pp.267-270). Wseas Press.

Community Development and Social Participation

LAVANCO, Gioacchino;DI GIOVANNI, Elisabetta
2011-01-01

Abstract

The paper presents the reslt of the action research project issued in Palermo (Southern Italy), in disadvantaged urban suburbs, methodologically based on Kurt Lewin's field theory - that is a three-step spiral process of planning which involves recoinnaissance; talking actions; and fact-finding about the results of the action - in order to develop the social participation and the social change. The principal aim of the project was the empowerment of participants, obtaining their collaboration through participation, giving them acquisition of knowledge for a real social change.
Settore M-PSI/07 - Psicologia Dinamica
Settore M-DEA/01 - Discipline Demoetnoantropologiche
4-nov-2011
4th WSEAS International Conference on Urban Rehabilitation and Sustainability
Catania
3-5 Novembre 2011
4
2011
4
A stampa
Editors: Metin Demiralp, Zoran Bojkovic, Angela Repanovici
Lavanco, G., Messina, C., Di Giovanni, E. (2011). Community Development and Social Participation. In Mathematical Methods and Techniques in Engineering & Environmental Science (pp.267-270). Wseas Press.
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Lavanco, G; Messina, C; Di Giovanni, E
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