Updating the settlement house: a model for developing nations

A unique variation of the traditional settlement house has been developed in Israel; although it retains many of the distinctive characteristics of the traditional settlement house, the major difference is that it is under governmental auspice. Examines some of the critical elements of this new mode...

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Published in:International journal of sociology and social policy 1990-01, Vol.10 (1990), p.71-80
Main Authors: Yanay, U, Perlmutter, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Community centres
Disadvantaged people
Israel
Settlement house model
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Summary:A unique variation of the traditional settlement house has been developed in Israel; although it retains many of the distinctive characteristics of the traditional settlement house, the major difference is that it is under governmental auspice. Examines some of the critical elements of this new model for its heuristic value to developed nations. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0144-333X