AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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1. A process where community members come together to take collective action and generate solutions to
common problems.
Answer:
Community Development
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2. Community development facilitates _____________________________.
Answer:
Economic development
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3. What is the relationship between community development and economic development?
Answer:
Community development facilitates economic development.
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4. What does the 3-legged stool represent in the traditional model of economic development?
Answer:
Retaining expanding business Recruiting new industries Facilitating development of small business
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5. Name the 10-steps of the community development process.
Answer:
1) Begin the process; 2) Engage the community; 3) Form an organizational structure; 4) Develop a
strategic vision and action plan; 5) Seek feedback and commitment; 6) Publicize the plan; 7) Implement
the plan; 8) Evaluate the effort; 9) Celebrate your success; 10) Create an ongoing development process
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6. What is the role of a community developer?
Answer:
Facilitate development activities and help residents understand the development options.
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7. BEFD SPIE CC
Answer:
Begin Engage Form Develop Seek Publicize Implement Evaluate Celebrate Create
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8. Describe the function of Community Developers.
Answer:
Improving the well-being of the community, and the quality of life for the members of the community.
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9. Name two types of community assessments.
Answer:
Asset-based community assessments
Needs-based community assessments
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10. Name the four parts of a SWOT analysis.
Answer:
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
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11. Name an assessment type used to identify and address root causes of problems in communities.
Answer:
Needs-based assessment
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12. Name an assessment type that emphasizes how a community's strengths should be capitalized upon for
the benefit of the community and it's economic development.
Answer:
Asset-based assessment
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13. Communities may be defined as _________________ entities, whose boundaries can be defined fairly
precisely;
Answer:
Spatial
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14. Communities may be defined as a collection of people with common _________________ regardless
of residency.
Answer:
Interests
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15. _____________________ is a data collection technique that emphasizes the community's strengths
rather than focusing on community shortcomings, disadvantages, or problems to be solved.
Answer:
Asset mapping
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16. __________________ development focuses on identifying and addressing solutions to problems that
are identified in the community.
Answer:
Needs-based