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Community Development Practice: A Competency Based Approach To Theory And Methods By David A. Hardcastle
overall review score: 4.5
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Community Development Practice: A Competency-Based Approach to Theory and Methods by David A. Hardcastle is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of community development, focusing on the competencies needed to effectively work in this field.
Key Features
- Competency-based approach
- Theory and methods
- Practical guidance
- Case studies
- Reflective exercises
Pros
- Clear and practical guidance for community development practitioners
- Includes case studies for real-world application
- Emphasizes reflective practice for continuous learning and improvement
Cons
- May be more focused on theoretical concepts than some practitioners prefer