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Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases VII

This book is the seventh volume in a series covering best practices in community quality of life indicators. The case studies and analysis in this volume demonstrate how community indicators projects today operate within a need to amplify the voice of disadvantaged communities, seriously explore the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Holden, Meg. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Phillips, Rhonda. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Stevens, Chantal. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Community Quality-of-Life and Well-Being,
Subjects:
Quality of life.
Public administration.
Social service.
Leadership.
Quality of Life Research.
Public Administration.
Social Work and Community Development.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54618-6
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Rhonda Phillips, Meg Holden and Chantal Stevens
  • Introduction; Chantal Stevens, Lyle Wray
  • PART I. Community Indicators Identifying Different Types of Disadvantage
  • Chapter 1. Environmental Justice in Australia: Measuring the Relationship between Industrial Odour Exposure and Community Disadvantage; Lucy Gunn, Billy Greenham, Melanie Davern, Suzanne Mavoa, Elizabeth Jean Taylor and Mark Bannister
  • Chapter 2. Aligning Local and Regional Data to Achieve a More Inclusive Economy: A Northeast Ohio Model; Emily Garr Pacetti
  • Chapter 3. Addressing Disparities and Improving the System of Care for Veterans Through the Community Assessment Process; Samantha Green, Melanie Espino
  • Chapter 4. Economic Issues for Women in Texas; Jennifer Lee, Frances Deviney
  • PART II. Comprehensiveness and Collaboration in Community Indicators
  • Chapter 5. Comprehensive Sustainability Indicators: The Houston Sustainability Indicators Program; Lester King
  • Chapter 6. Collaboration to Promote Use of Community Indicators: Communication is Key; Craig Helmstetter, Paul Mattessich, Ruth Hamberg and Nancy Harzler
  • Chapter 7. Getting to Groundbreaking, But No Further: Network Failure in a Housing Indicators Collaborative; Meg Holden and Daniel Sturgeon
  • Chapter 8. Community Indicators and the Collective Goods Criterion for Impact; Frank Ridzi.

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