Community Well-Being and Community Development Conceptions and Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lee, Seung Jong (Editor), Kim, Yunji (Editor), Phillips, Rhonda (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Economic geography.; Social policy.; Development economics.; Quality of life.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Development Economics.; Economic Geography.; Social Policy.

This briefs provides foundations of both community wellbeing and community development, and the relationships between the two areas, including both similarities and differences. Community well-being encompasses a large array of concepts and disciplines. Community development, as an established disci...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Chapter 1. Exploring the Intersection of Community Well-Being and Community Development; Seung Jong Lee, Yunji Kim and Rhonda Phillips
• Chapter 2. Searching for the Meaning of Community Well-Being; Seung Jong Lee and Yunji Kim
• Chapter 3. Building Community Well-Being across Sectors with ''For Benefit'' Community Business; Rhonda Phillips
• Chapter 4. Community Bonding and Community Well-Being, Perspective from a Community Development Council in Singapore: Leng Leng Thang, Seung Jong Lee and Youngwha Kee.