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Empirical assessment

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description: Chavis et al.'s Sense of Community Index (SCI) (see Chipuer Pretty, 1999; Long Perkins, 2003), originally designed primarily in reference to neighborhoods, can be adapted to study other communities ...

Chavis et al.'s Sense of Community Index (SCI) (see Chipuer & Pretty, 1999; Long & Perkins, 2003), originally designed primarily in reference to neighborhoods, can be adapted to study other communities as well, including the workplace, schools, religious communities, communities of interest, etc.

up one:Primary theoretical foundation: McMillan and Chavis

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