Articles

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CYD Journal: Youth involvement in Community Violence Prevention

 

A Ladder of Citizen Participation - Sherry R Arnstein

This article is about power structures in society and how they interact. Specifically it is a guide to seeing who has power when important decisions are being made.

Community Building & Community Organizing By Sandy O'Donnell and Ellen Schumer

In the following article, O'Donnell and Schumer examine the problem of organizing, or lack thereof, in housing and community development, from the vantage point of two experiences.

Community Engagement: Practical Strategies for Empowerment or a Wishful Narrative? by James Whelan

 

Community Organizing: Past, Present And Future by Cheryl Honey

It takes a Just and Capable Village: Prevention Strategies for Community Justice by David M. Chavis

This paper will present the prevention perspective in the context of considering community justice. The underlying theme of this paper is that we know from substantial scientific evidence that communities are essential for human well being and they must be capable of providing a healthy, just, and equitable environment.

Serving customers or engaging citizens: What is the future of Local Government? by Frank Benest

 

Youth as actors in the global community by Julian Egan

 

Youth Participation in Hong Kong: Ensuring Sustainability by Dr. Rosanna Wong Yick-ming