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lak

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The models of community practice and assumptions professionals have about communities shape the implementation of the Health Communities and Cities process. There is a ladder of participation that emphasizes the lower levels, which are:
 
  1. Locality development as a process-oriented model
  2. Social planning stressing rational outcomes
  3. Concrete actions to change the balance of power
  4. Therapy, information, and participation in which community practice and action is planned by professionals and experts in a top-down approach

Question 2

The parish nurse who holds discussions for targeted groups is functioning as a:
 
  1. Counselor
  2. Liaison
  3. Health educator
  4. Facilitator



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Answer to Question 1

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The lower levels emphasized in the ladder of participation are therapy, information, and par-ticipation in which community practice and action is planned by professionals and experts in a top-down approach.

Answer to Question 2

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The parish nurse who holds discussions for targeted groups is functioning as a health educator.



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