Everyday Community Practice - Principles and Practice

List of contents

1.Introduction. 2.Everyday community practice is core professional practice. 3.Theoretical ideas that inform everyday community practice. 4.Listening, loitering and learning. 5.Being visible and invisible: Making space for participation. 6.Risk-taking and safety. 7.Networking, partnerships and collaboration. 8.Putting projects or taking action on the ground. 9.Taking stock, endings and renewal. 10.Building knowledge together. 11.Exemplar projects.

About the author

Amanda Howard works as a Professor of Social Work in the Social Work and Policy Studies team at the University of Sydney. Areas of research include community development, disasters and climate change, inclusion and participatory action research.
Margot Rawsthorne works as an Associate Professor at the University of Sydney in the Social Work and Policy Studies Team. Areas of research interest include inequality, the social impact of disasters, and social change through community development.

Product details

• Authors: Amanda Howard, Amanda Rawsthorne Howard, Margot Rawsthorne
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.08.2025
• EAN: 9781032869001
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3286900-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Medicine, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Social Work, Medicine and Nursing