• A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who "share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact...
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  • the history of social work. The field of community practice social work encompasses community organizing and community organization, community building,...
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  • An online community of practice (OCoP), also known as a virtual community of practice (VCoP), is a community of practice (CoP) that is developed and maintained...
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    immediate genealogical ties also define a sense of community, important to people's identity, practice, and roles in social institutions such as family...
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    applied to the practices of civic leaders, activists, involved citizens, and professionals to improve various aspects of communities, typically aiming...
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  • A community of circumstance is similar to a community of practice, except that it is driven by position, circumstance or life experience rather than a...
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  • change. Community of circumstance Community of inquiry Community of interest Community of position Community of place Community of practice Community of purpose...
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    model based on the speech community as a fluid community of practice. A speech community comes to share a specific set of norms for language use through...
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  • of practice (often abbreviated as NoP) is a concept originated by John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid. This concept, related to the work on communities of...
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    large, of belonging to a virtual community. At the same time, it showed that job engagement positively influences virtual communities of practice engagement...
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  • Wikipedia: A New Community of Practice? is a 2009 book by British historian Dan O'Sullivan, published by Ashgate Publishing. The book takes an academic...
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  • efficiently. Communities of purpose can address a collective need, rather than a self-interest or defined goal typical of communities of practice and other...
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    may be a limited definition. Communities are defined as people coming together in pursuit of common aims or shared practices through any means, including...
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  • involvement. Community of action Community of circumstance Community of practice Community of innovation Commune Affinity group Henri, F.; Pudelko, B. (December...
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  • same practices. These theories were not originally applied to the Internet or television. According to Anderson, the creation of imagined communities has...
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    Community building is a field of practices directed toward the creation or enhancement of community among individuals within a regional area (such as...
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  • A community of position is distinguished from a community of practice in that it tends to be more personally focused. Communities of position built around...
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  • Semantic Interoperability Community of Practice (SICoP) is a group of people who seek to make the Semantic Web operational in their respective settings...
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  • first proposed by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger as a model of learning in a community of practice. At its simplest, situated learning is learning that takes...
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    The adoption of safe sex practices became more common in the late 1980s. It is also a recurring theme in pornography. The swingers community sometimes refers...
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    e-Learning Developers' Community of Practice or ElCoP is practice developed following a decision of European air navigation service (ANS) training providers...
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    In a community of practice, duality refers to a tension between two forces which become a driving force for change and creativity. Wenger uses the concept...
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  • mid-season replacement. The Practice won many Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series in 1998 and 1999. As part of the fictional universe...
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  • Practice theory (or praxeology, theory of social practices) is a body of social theory within anthropology and sociology that explains society and culture...
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    support usability and findability; and an emerging community of practice focused on bringing principles of design, architecture and information science to...
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    Text Encoding Initiative (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
    a text-centric community of practice in the academic field of digital humanities, operating continuously since the 1980s. The community currently runs...
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  • as the GAMP COP (community of practice) of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE). The goal of the community is to promote the...
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    Retention Community of Practice. The CACUSS community of practice specifically serves as a network for student affairs professionals to share best practices, research...
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  • anthropological study of human behavior in the context of technology-mediated work, or within communities of practice to the ecological psychology of the perception-action...
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  • of practice (often abbreviated as NoP), originated by John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid. This concept, related to the work on communities of practice by...
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