Content
August 2020, Volume 51, Issue 4
- 303-322 Toward intersubjective ethics in community-based research
by Izak van Zyl & Amalia Sabiescu - 323-343 Discourses of incarnational belonging: Unpacking the motivations and goals of white urban relocators
by Sara M. Perisho Eccleston - 344-360 Individual actors in community theater: Implications for sense of community
by Brad Forenza & Lorin Tredinnick - 361-386 Socio-cultural and governance foundations of successful income-generating groups in pastoral societies: Evidence from northern Kenya
by Raphael Lotira Arasio & Brigitte Kaufmann & Oliver Vivian Wasonga & David Jakinda Otieno - 387-400 Toward understanding the prevalence and purpose of placemaking among community development institutions in the United States
by Ryan Salzman & Jarett Lopez - 401-419 “Why can’t this work here?”: social innovation and collective impact in a micropolitan community
by Sarah J. Zuckerman - 420-436 Construction and testing of the Gentrification Worldview Instrument
by Lauren E. Mullenbach & Birgitta L. Baker & Andrew J. Mowen
May 2020, Volume 51, Issue 3
- 193-195 Editorial
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 196-211 Democratic professionals in civic life: cultivating civil discourse in community development
by Timothy J. Shaffer - 212-229 Perceived social capital and attitudes about liberals and conservatives: A political psychology and community development examination of politically polarized communities
by Emily L. Fisher & Craig A. Talmage - 230-242 Purchasing and up-scaling of the privatized advisory services: An innovation perspective on privatized soil testing in Africa
by Gabriel Malima & Saba Eshetie & Abdulai Rahaman & Pastory Mrosso & Loes Witteveen - 243-260 Participatory planning practice in rural Indonesia: A sustainable development goals-based evaluation
by Aulia Akbar & Johannes Flacke & Javier Martinez & Martin F. A. M. van Maarseveen - 261-282 Community systems models and development scenarios for integrated planning: Lessons learned from a participatory approach
by Robert Newell & Ian Picketts & Ann Dale - 283-296 Surviving Hell Summer: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, racial polarization, and implications for community healing
by Leslie T. Grover - 297-299 Jumping into civic life: Stories of public work from extension professionals
by Daniel Kahl - 298-299 The infinite desire for growth
by Alexander R. Thomas
June 2020, Volume 51, Issue 2
- 91-92 Editorial notes
by John W. Sipple - 93-106 Assessing the potential of community foundation leadership through a new conceptual lens
by Paul Lachapelle - 107-122 Social systems and community development: Cooperstown, New York, and its imitators
by Alexander R. Thomas - 123-139 Building rural wealth through a value chain approach
by Mallory L. Rahe & Amy Hause - 140-156 Youth engagement: A mixed method investigation of adult and youth perceptions of community resources in rural America
by Wilson Majee & Adaobi Anakwe - 157-171 Family structure diversity: Views from rural community leaders and implications for youth engagement
by Adaobi Anakwe & Wilson Majee & Kimberly J. M. Keller & Karien Jooste - 172-191 Shifting the paradigm in community-based water resource management in North-West Cameroon: A search for an alternative management approach
by Henry Bikwibili Tantoh & Mulala Danny Simatele & Eromose Ehije Ebhuoma
January 2020, Volume 51, Issue 1
- 1-2 Editorial notes
by John Sipple - 3-16 Disasters, individuals, and communities: Can positive psychology contribute to community development after disaster?
by Alice Murteira Morgado - 17-35 Increasing community engagement in collective impact approaches to advance social change
by Moira O’Neill - 36-52 “You’re going to burn some bridges if you come at it the wrong way”: Reflecting on the realities of research-practice partnerships
by Jennifer P. Agans & Anthony L. Burrow & Esther S. Kim & Caitlin Garbo & Melissa Schroeder & Stephanie Graf & Tim Davis - 53-71 Inter-organizational dynamics and the ecology of localized entrepreneurship
by Matthew M. Mars - 72-89 An empirical analysis of credit-financed agribusiness investments and income poverty dynamics of rural women in Cameroon
by Jude Ndzifon Kimengsi & Roland Azibo Balgah & Gertrud Buchenrieder & Magdalene Silberberger & Hene Pridedinorah Batosor
October 2019, Volume 50, Issue 5
- 497-514 Community identity, governance, and resilience under agri-environmental shifts in two communities of southwestern Uruguay
by Diego Thompson - 515-535 Resilience and transformation in times of economic crisis: The persistence of community in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area
by Renato Miguel Carmo & Daniela Ferreira - 536-556 Influence of acculturative stress on marital satisfaction: Moderation effect of gender role and communication styles in Pakistani immigrants
by Tahira Jibeen - 557-571 Innovative forms of rehabilitation: Enhancing communities of practice through the art of drumming
by John C. Hill & Kristina D. Hains & Bryan J. Hains - 572-588 The art of good neighboring in Kampoeng Cyber: Community economic development through ICTs
by Safirotu Khoir & Robert M. Davison - 589-606 A conceptual framework for integrating bicycle friendliness into community development
by Li-Hsin Chen & H. Charles Chancellor
August 2019, Volume 50, Issue 4
- 387-388 Editorial notes
by John W. Sipple - 389-405 Small towns and urban centers: The relationship of distance and population size to community satisfaction
by Matthew L. McKnight & Benjamin G. Gibbs & Scott R. Sanders & Michael R. Cope & Jorden E. Jackson & Paige N. Park - 406-421 Biodiversity conservation or indigenous people’s welfare: A dilemma for forest management in Vietnam’s Bu Gia Map National Park
by Toai Nguyen & Susan Lawler & Barbara Goldoftas & Chi Le - 422-439 NGO-led activism under authoritarian rule of Vietnam: Between cooperation and contestation
by Anh Ngoc Vu - 440-459 Sharing cities: creating space and practice for new urban agency, capacities and subjectivities
by Inka Santala & Pauline McGuirk - 460-483 Determining the nature and spatial-temporal changes of the livelihood asset pentagon and its relationship with livelihood opportunities in Ghana
by Tiah A-K Mahama & Keshav L. Maharjan - 484-493 A note on religious participation and community involvement
by Gene L. Theodori & Chothiakadavil S. Robinson - 494-495 CDS presidential address
by Cindy Banyai
May 2019, Volume 50, Issue 3
- 279-280 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 281-296 Exploring two measures of spatial accessibility to organizational resources in a small city
by Cristian L. Meier & Megan E. Gilster - 297-314 “People first”: Factors that promote or inhibit community transformation
by Mary Ellen Brown & Birgitta L. Baker - 315-331 Mobilizing cultural supports against the commercial sexual exploitation of (female) children (CSEC) in Solomon Islands community development
by Lester Thompson & Linda Tupe & David Wadley & Karen Flanagan - 332-351 Building a theory of change for community development and HIV programming: The impact of social capital, stigma reduction and community-level changes on HIV-related health outcomes for orphans and vulnerable households in Mozambique
by Gretchen H. Thompson & Whitney Moret - 352-367 From Local Agenda 21 to a localized Agenda 2030 – the Portuguese and Brazilian cases in perspective
by João Guerra & Luísa Schmidt & Luiz Brito Lourenço - 368-386 Planning for regional sustainability and justice: The role of collective impact
by Jason Reece & Meghan Z. Gough
March 2019, Volume 50, Issue 2
- 119-119 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 120-122 Introduction
by Anne Cafer & John J. Green & Gary Goreham - 123-140 Using disaster recovery knowledge as a roadmap to community resilience
by Sarah Jo Bundy Kirkpatrick - 141-159 The limits of resilience in US community responses to recent drought events
by Theresa M. Jedd - 160-180 Community resilience: A meta-study of international development rhetoric in emerging economies
by Rachel Haggard & Anne Cafer & John Green - 181-200 Community resilience and community development: What mutual opportunities arise from interactions between the two concepts?
by Jim Cavaye & Helen Ross - 201-216 A Community Resilience Framework for community development practitioners building equity and adaptive capacity
by Anne Cafer & John Green & Gary Goreham - 217-237 Exploring the relationships between local agrifood system resilience, multiple measures of development, and health in the Southern United States
by John J. Green & Jim Worstell & Caroline Canarios & Rachel Haggard & Katrina Alford & Sydney Bush - 238-255 Can community interventions change resilience? Fostering perceptions of individual and community resilience in rural places
by Marianna Markantoni & Artur Adam Steiner & John Elliot Meador - 256-272 Agents of change—together: Using agent-based models to inspire social capital building for resilient communities
by Linda Shenk & Caroline Krejci & Ulrike Passe - 273-274 The community resilience reader: Essential resources for an era of upheaval
by Rachel Haggard - 274-275 The community resilience reader: essential resources for an era of upheaval
by Deborah Tootle - 275-277 Resilience for all: Striving for equity through community-driven design
by Sarah Jo Bundy Kirkpatrick & Samantha Montano - 277-278 Resilience, community action and societal transformation: People, place, practice, power, politics and possibility in transition
by Maryam Ahmadian
January 2019, Volume 50, Issue 1
- 1-2 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 3-15 Social cohesion, mutual efficacy, and informal social control:Enhancing the conceptualization of collective efficacy
by Michael C. Gearhart & Mark L. Joseph - 16-33 Community development as prefigurative, radically democratic global governance?
by Margaret Stout & Jeannine M. Love - 34-50 The New Natural Resource Economy: Implementing the healthy environment/healthy economy paradigm in eastern Oregon
by Michael Hibbard & Susan Lurie & Aniko Drlik-Muehleck - 51-72 ICT infrastructure for rural community sustainability
by Geumhwan Ko & Jayant K. Routray & M. M Ahmad - 73-91 Protected areas and poverty reduction: The role of ecotourism livelihood in local communities in Ghana
by Yaw Boakye Agyeman & Augustine Oti Yeboah & Enoch Ashie - 92-107 Charitable food as prevention: Food bank leadership perspectives on food banks as agents in population health
by Marianna S. Wetherill & Kayla C. White & Hilary Seligman - 108-109 Experiencing climate change in Bangladesh: Vulnerability and adaptation in coastal regions
by Saleh Ahmed - 109-111 A balanced approach: Key insights for communities to realize their dreams
by Ajanaw Alemie Desta & Aleminew Abebe Mekonen - 111-112 Meeting the ethical challenges of leadership, casting light or shadow
by Tiffany Wilkerson-Franklin - 113-114 Doing time for peace: Resistance, family, and community
by Charles Norman - 114-115 Beyond settlement: Making peace last after civil conflict
by Krishna Roka - 116-117 The left behind: Decline and rage in rural America
by Bev Wilson
October 2018, Volume 49, Issue 5
- 485-486 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 487-503 “It brings the community together”: Benefits from local park and recreation renovations
by Lauren E. Mullenbach & Nicholas A. D. Pitas & Joseph Walker & Andrew J. Mowen - 504-521 Neighborhood associations and community development: Differences in needs and strategies
by Gary Anderson & Robert Blair & Josh Shirk - 522-538 A pillar of community: Local newspapers, community capital, and impact on readership and advertising
by Gi Woong Yun & David Morin & Louisa Ha & Mark Flynn & Sanghee Park & Xiao Hu - 539-555 The limits to participation: Urban poverty and community driven development in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
by Peter Walters - 556-573 How to involve rural NEET youths in agriculture? Highlights of an untold story
by Francisco Simões - 574-588 Can community task groups learn from the principles of group therapy?
by Lea Zanbar - 589-603 Community development approaches and methods: Implications for community development practice and research
by Maria Ana T. Quimbo & John Erinorio M. Perez & Francisca O. Tan - 604-605 City cycling
by Camden Miller - 605-607 Politics, power and community development
by Lavan Kandiah - 607-608 The small-town Midwest: Resilience and hope in the twenty-first century
by Jennifer Hawkins - 608-609 Transforming libraries, building communities: The community-centered library
by Tiffany A. Flowers - 609-610 Money for nothing industrial tax abatements and economic development
by Antonio P. D. Carriere
August 2018, Volume 49, Issue 4
- 359-359 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple & Elizabeth Young Sweeney - 360-379 Framing cooperative development: The bridging role of cultural and symbolic value between human and material resources
by James Hale & Michael Carolan - 380-397 Gender and equitable benefit-sharing mechanisms through Agricultural Innovation Platforms in Rwanda
by Rahma I. Adam & Michael Misiko & Leonidas Dusengemungu & Pascal Rushemuka & Zahara Mukakalisa - 398-414 From social exclusion to adult education and training for community development in South Africa
by Celestin Mayombe - 415-431 The impact of community activity on the personal resources of low-SES residents: Differences between activists and non-activists
by Lea Zanbar - 432-449 Distilling authentic community-led strategies to support people with dementia to live well
by Helen Courtney-Pratt & Karin Mathison & Kathleen Doherty - 450-468 Entrepreneurial skills for sustainable small business: An exploratory study of SCORE, with comparison
by Timothy R. Dahlstrom & Craig A. Talmage - 469-484 Factors affecting retail sales in small and mid-size cities
by Norman Walzer & Andy Blanke & Mim Evans
May 2018, Volume 49, Issue 3
- 255-255 Editorial
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 256-273 Expanding our understanding of backbone organizations in collective impact initiatives
by Wendy DuBow & Sarah Hug & Brian Serafini & Elizabeth Litzler - 274-291 A tale of two rural cities: Dynamics of community capitals during a North Dakota oil boom
by Felix N. Fernando & Gary A. Goreham - 292-311 Effects of urbanization on spatial demography change in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos peri-urban settlement
by Funmilayo Mokunfayo Adedire & Michael B. O. Adegbile - 312-323 Social entrepreneurship in Trujillo, Peru: The case of Nisolo
by Joseph H. Holland & William Hatcher & V. Brooks Poole - 324-340 Let them cook: Overcoming regulatory hurdles to the growth of local food micro-ventures
by M. James Faison & Todd Leverette - 341-357 Predictors of leadership skills of Pennsylvanian youth
by Sarah Osmane & Mark Brennan - 358-358 Erratum
by The Editors
March 2018, Volume 49, Issue 2
- 123-123 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 124-144 Asset accumulation among low-income rural families: Assessing financial capital as a component of community capitals
by Paulette Meikle & Leslie Green-Pimentel & Hui Liew - 145-160 Understanding agents of change in amenity gateways of the Greater Yellowstone region
by Ryan D. Bergstrom & Lisa M. B. Harrington - 161-174 The direct economic impact of the Flint, Michigan, farmers’ market relocation
by Victoria Morckel - 175-190 Building community together: A study of inter-neighborhood collaboration and development in Cincinnati, Ohio
by Julie Cencula Olberding & Whitney McIntyre Miller - 191-210 Partnering with schools for community development: Power imbalances in rural community collaboratives addressing childhood adversity
by Catharine Biddle & Ian Mette & Andrea Mercado - 211-230 Bonding and bridging: Leveraging immigrant and refugee community assets to support healthy eating
by J. Dara Bloom & Annie Hardison-Moody & Michael Schulman - 231-246 Perspectives on issues, challenges, and preferred futures for maternal, newborn, and child health in Arusha and Ngorongoro, Tanzania
by Marie Dietrich Leurer & Pammla Petrucka - 247-248 Urban planning for dummies
by Uchendu E. Chigbu - 248-249 Beginner’s guide to community-based arts
by Stasha Donahue - 249-250 Interpersonal social work skills for community practice
by Andrzej Klimczuk - 250-251 The concepts, process and methods of social impact assessment
by Ilhamdaniah Saleh - 252-253 Building powerful community organizations: A personal guide to creating groups that can solve problems and change the world
by Scott Tate
January 2018, Volume 49, Issue 1
- 1-1 Notes from the editorial office
by Leanne M. Avery & John W. Sipple - 2-17 “God always provides”: Challenges and barriers in food assistance delivery in Mississippi
by Kecia R. Johnson & Kenya McKinley & Leslie Hossfeld & Brittney Oliver & Claudette Jones & Laura Jean Kerr & Maria Trinh - 18-33 Building sustainable social and solidarity economies: Place-based and network-based strategies of alternative development organizations in India
by Ashok Kumbamu - 34-49 Agriculture and sustainable communities: Reflections from a comparative case study
by Jungho Suh - 50-64 Prospects and pitfalls of a university-community partnership using Jatropha for sustainable rural development in a Nigerian community
by Lynne R. Baker - 65-82 Themes in community resilience: A meta-synthesis of 16 years of Idaho Community Reviews
by Joshua Hightree & Andrew Kliskey & Lorie Higgins & Lilian Alessa & Tammi Laninga & Jon Barrett - 83-100 Why are we not winning? An exploration of causes for continued disengagement among graduates of low-income community leadership development programs
by Wilson Majee & Johanna Reed Adams & Laurel Goodman & Tarunjot Kaur Sethi & Adaobi Anakwe - 101-115 Reexamining the associations among community attachment, community-oriented actions, and individual-level constraints to involvement
by Gene L. Theodori - 116-117 The B Corp handbook: How to use business as a force for good
by Stephen Halebsky - 117-118 RealWorld evaluation: Working under budget, time, data, and political constraints (2nd ed.)
by Leanne Kelly - 118-119 White flight/black flight: The dynamics of racial change in an American neighborhood
by Ashley E. Nickels - 120-121 Community development as micropolitics: Comparing theories, policies, and politics in America and Britain
by Nancy Esarey Ouedraogo - 121-122 The built environment and public health
by Karim W. F. Youssef
October 2017, Volume 48, Issue 5
- () Editorial Board
by The Editors - 607-608 Notes from the editorial office
by The Editors - 609-611 Motivations for a special issue on local food systems development
by R. David Lamie & Steven Deller - 612-638 Local foods systems and community economic development
by Steven C. Deller & David Lamie & Maureen Stickel - 639-656 Rural wealth creation of intellectual capital from urban local food system initiatives: Developing indicators to assess change
by Todd M. Schmit & Becca B. R. Jablonski & Jennifer Minner & David Kay & Libby Christensen - 657-680 Food access, local foods, and community health
by Steven Deller & Amber Canto & Laura Brown - 681-696 The impacts of the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion programs
by Jeffrey K. O’Hara & Carlos Coleman - 697-710 The Local Agrifood System Sustainability/Resilience Index (SRI): Constructing a data tool applied to counties in the southern United States
by John J. Green & Jim Worstell & Caroline Canarios - 711-712 The color of food: Stories of race, resilience and farming
by Oluwatoyin Dare Kolawole - 712-713 Growing livelihoods: Local food systems and community development
by Kate Munden-Dixon - 713-714 American wasteland: How America throws away nearly half of its food (and what we can do about it)
by Erin Peot - 715-734 Why do rural communities do what they do in the context of livelihood activities? Exploring the livelihood priority and viability nexus
by Gideon Baffoe & Hirotaka Matsuda - 735-751 Community resilience 2.0: Toward a comprehensive conception of community-level resilience
by Lieselotte E. Vaneeckhaute & Tom Vanwing & Wolfgang Jacquet & Bieke Abelshausen & Pieter Meurs - 752-753 Radical hope: Ethics in the face of cultural devastation
by Jami Petner-Arrey - 753-754 Designing healthy communities
by Yasmein Okour
August 2017, Volume 48, Issue 4
- 459-459 Notes from the editorial office
by John J. Green - 460-482 From mass consumer society to a society of consumers: Consumption and the experience of community in late modernity
by Matthew R. Colling & Josh Stovall & Jeremy Flaherty & Michael R. Cope & Ralph B. Brown - 483-498 Informing environmental problems through field analysis: Toward a community landscape theory of pro-environmental behavior
by Stephen Mainzer & A. E. Luloff - 499-514 Nonprofit participation in collective impact: A comparative case
by Katherine R. Cooper - 515-526 Rural versus urban perspectives on behavioral health issues and priorities
by Courtney A. Cuthbertson & Don E. Albrecht & Scott Loveridge - 527-545 The effectiveness of Habitat for Humanity as a neighborhood stabilization program: The case of Charlotte, North Carolina
by Elizabeth C. Delmelle & Elizabeth Morrell & Tara Bengle & Joe Howarth & Janni Sorensen - 546-565 Participatory management of community-based tourism: A network perspective
by Andrés Burgos & Frédéric Mertens - 566-581 Social capital and access to credit in post-conflict Lira, northern Uganda
by Joseph D. Malual & Robert E. Mazur - 582-596 The tyranny of research? Urban regeneration, ethnography, and the problem of unintended consequences
by Udi Engelsman & Mike Rowe & Alan Southern - 597-598 High tide on main street: Rising sea level and the coming coastal crisis
by Kyle M. Woosnam - 598-599 Planning ideas that matter: Livability, territoriality, governance, and reflective practice
by Tu Dam Ngoc Le - 599-601 After occupy: Economic democracy for the 21st century
by Smitha Divakar - 601-602 Understanding human behavior and the social environment
by Karen Fagan - 602-603 Urban neighborhoods in a new era: Revitalization politics in the postindustrial city
by Nicholas A. Belongie - 603-605 Community effects of leadership development education: Citizen empowerment for civic engagement
by Erika Pioltine Anseloni
May 2017, Volume 48, Issue 3
- 319-319 Notes from the Editorial Office
by John J. Green - 320-338 Integrating popular education into a model of empowerment planning
by Tara Bengle & Janni Sorensen - 339-350 Asset-based learning and the pedagogy of community development
by Bruce D. Missingham - 351-369 Gender-based constraints and opportunities to women’s participation in the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia: A community capitals analysis
by Annet Abenakyo Mulema & Cathy Rozel Farnworth & Kathleen Earl Colverson - 370-384 Latino small businesses in northwest Washington: Perceptions, challenges, and needs
by José García-Pabón & Kenneth Klima - 385-402 Hydropower and local community: A case study of the Kamchay dam, a China-funded hydropower project in Cambodia
by Heng Pheakdey - 403-419 Installing large-scale community infrastructure: Homeowners’ preferences toward notification and recourse
by David Wadley & Peter Elliott & Hoon Han - 420-435 “A unifying force in the community”: Perceptions of a neighborhood park renovation
by Nicholas A. D. Pitas & Benjamin D. Hickerson & Tammy Koerte & Deborah Kerstetter & Andrew J. Mowen - 436-450 Palliative planning in an American shrinking city – Some thoughts and preliminary policy analysis
by Russell Weaver - 451-452 Civic ecology: Adaptation and transformation from the ground up
by Krishna Roka - 452-454 Rural people and communities in the 21st century: Resilience and transformation
by Jennifer Steele - 454-455 Community: A contemporary analysis of policies, programs, and practices
by Tabitha Underwood - 455-456 Advancing youth work: Current trends, critical questions
by Esther Farmer - 456-457 Democracy in the making: How activist groups form
by Jean McEwan-Short - 457-458 Free labor: Workfare and the contested language of neoliberalism
by Hao Zhang
March 2017, Volume 48, Issue 2
- 159-159 Notes from the Editorial Office
by John J. Green - 160-169 Business retention and expansion (BRE) today – research, application, and evaluation: Introduction to the special issue
by Michael Darger & Alan Barefield & Brent D. Hales - 170-186 Business retention and expansion and business clusters – A comprehensive approach to community development
by Xue Zhang & Mildred E. Warner - 187-206 Coordination of entrepreneurial growth methods and business retention and expansion outreach
by Will Warren - 207-224 Lessons learned from a generation of community-driven business retention and expansion programming
by Michael Darger & Brigid Tuck & John Bennett - 225-239 : Using grassroots data to support business growth and retention in the state of Minnesota
by Sean O’Neil & Kathi Schaff & Angela Riffe - 240-254 Obtaining manufacturers’ perspectives in making regional transportation decisions
by Lee Munnich & Frank Douma - 255-270 Increasing capacity of rural clients to access economic development programs: The Ontario BRE case study
by Catherine Oosterbaan & Stephen Morris - 271-281 Energize job retention: Energy management strategies as a component of business retention and expansion programs
by Nancy Bowen-Ellzey & Eric Romich - 282-298 The silver tsunami and rural small business retention: What can communities do?
by Elizabeth Templin & Scott Chazdon & Glenn Muske & Felipe Dyna Barroso & Lillian Osborne & William Craig - 299-316 Defining success in business retention and expansion: What do economic development organizations measure and why?
by Jonathan Q. Morgan & Crystal Morphis
January 2017, Volume 48, Issue 1
- 1-1 Notes from the Editorial Office
by John J. Green - 2-18 What should churches do? Evangelical perspectives on church involvement in an era of community health
by Berkeley Franz & Daniel Skinner & Kelly Kelleher - 19-29 Sentiment and social capital in aid project: Chagas disease control in Honduras
by Naoko Ueda - 30-47 Women’s community organizations: Exploring attitudes toward collaboration among board members
by Denise M. Cumberland & Sharon A. Kerrick & Namok Choi & Kathleen Gosser - 48-66 Challenges of building community-university partnerships in new poverty landscapes
by Joe Howarth & Melissa Anne Currie & Elizabeth Morrell & Janni Sorensen & Tara Bengle - 67-85 Business survival rates across the urban–rural divide
by Steven C. Deller & Tessa Conroy - 86-104 Environmental oversight and the citizen activist: Lessons from an oral history of activism surrounding Elmira, Ontario’s 1989 water crisis
by Robert A. Case - 105-123 Conceptualizing community resilience: Revisiting conceptual distinctions
by David Matarrita-Cascante & Bernardo Trejos & Hua Qin & Dongoh Joo & Sigrid Debner - 124-140 A multi-scalar, mixed methods framework for assessing rural communities’ capacity for resilience, adaptation, and transformation
by Lila Singh-Peterson & Steven J. R. Underhill - 141-153 Toward a rural community vitality measurement practice
by Lena E. Etuk & Alan Acock