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The Guide is a tool for practitioners at all levels social scientists, agency employees, community leaders, volunteers to complete social impact assessments (SIAs) efficiently and effectively. The Guide is a howto manual that provides the users with a stepbystep process easily followed by persons with minimal social science training. The Guide is organized into three sections: Chapters 16 provides the background, a short history, the conceptual model, the SIA scoping process and an explanation as to how to obtain data to measure SIA variables. Chapters 711 correspond to the five categories of SIA variables population change, community and institutional arrangements, communities in transition, individual and family impacts and community infrastructure needs. Chapters 1213 provide worksheets for summarizing SIA variables, and how resulting data may be used in the SIA mitigation/enhancement process.
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- Q: What is the main purpose of 'A Community Guide to Social Impact Assessment: Fourth Edition'? A: The main purpose of this guide is to assist practitioners, including social scientists and community leaders, in conducting social impact assessments (SIAs) effectively and efficiently.
- Q: Who can benefit from using this guide? A: This guide is beneficial for practitioners at all levels, including social scientists, agency employees, community leaders, and volunteers with minimal social science training.
- Q: How is the guide organized? A: The guide is organized into three sections: Chapters 1-6 cover background information and the SIA scoping process, Chapters 7-11 address various SIA variable categories, and Chapters 12-13 provide worksheets for summarizing SIA variables.
- Q: What are the five categories of SIA variables discussed in the guide? A: The five categories of SIA variables discussed in the guide are population change, community and institutional arrangements, communities in transition, individual and family impacts, and community infrastructure needs.
- Q: Are there any worksheets included in the guide? A: Yes, the guide includes worksheets in Chapters 12-13 that help summarize SIA variables and outline how resulting data can be used in the SIA mitigation/enhancement process.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is spiral bound, which allows for easy handling and page turning.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new and in excellent condition.
- Q: When was the fourth edition of the guide published? A: The fourth edition of 'A Community Guide to Social Impact Assessment' was published on January 1, 2015.
- Q: How many pages does the guide contain? A: The guide contains a total of 194 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author of 'A Community Guide to Social Impact Assessment: Fourth Edition' is Rabel J. Burdge.