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  2. Participatory development - Wikipedia

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    Participatory development (PD) seeks to engage local populations in development projects. Participatory development has taken a variety of forms since it emerged in the 1970s, when it was introduced as an important part of the "basic needs approach" to development. [1] Most manifestations of public participation in development seek "to give the ...

  3. Transformative mediation - Wikipedia

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    Components of transformative mediation theory. Definition of conflict: Conflict is a crisis in human interaction; Empowerment: The ability or movement towards being able to deliberate and/or make a decision in the conflict interaction.

  4. Control mastery theory - Wikipedia

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    Control mastery theory or CMT is an integrative theory of how psychotherapy works, that draws on psychodynamic, relational and cognitive principles. [1] Originally the theory was developed within a psychoanalytical framework, by psychoanalyst and researcher Joseph Weiss, MD (1924-2004). [2] [3] CMT is also a theory of how the mind operates ...

  5. Trauma-informed feminist therapy - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, Trauma-informed feminist therapy is a model of trauma for both men and women that incorporates the client's sociopolitical context. In feminist therapy, the therapist views the client's trauma experience through a sociopolitical lens. In other words, the therapist must consider how the client's social and political environment ...

  6. Feminism in India - Wikipedia

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    Feminism in India is a set of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights and opportunities for women in India. It is the pursuit of women's rights within the society of India. Like their feminist counterparts all over the world, feminists in India seek gender equality: the right to work ...

  7. Asset-based community development - Wikipedia

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    Principles. Needs-based community development emphasizes local deficits and looks to outside agencies for resources. In contrast, asset-based community development focuses on honing and leveraging existing strengths within the community.

  8. Boulevard House - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment Theory Empowerment theory asserts that goals are achieved by building on individual and community strengths and resources. Practitioners and activists identify personal and political barriers that maintain oppression and discrimination; increase personal and community power through education, advocacy and direct action; and ...

  9. Human development (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Human development (economics) Human development involves studies of the human condition with its core being the capability approach. The inequality adjusted Human Development Index is used as a way of measuring actual progress in human development by the United Nations. It is an alternative approach to a single focus on economic growth, and ...