Psychological Sense of Community
Author | : Adrian T. Fisher |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461507192 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461507197 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Psychological Sense of Community written by Adrian T. Fisher and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, the authors have explored a series of different types of communities - moving from the basic idea of those based at a specific location all the way to virtual communities of the internet. A key feature of this book is the research focus that emphasizes the theory-driven analyses and the diversity of contexts in which sense of community is applied. The book will be of great interest to those concerned with understanding various forms of community and how communities can be mobilized to achieve wellbeing.