Kenneth E Pigg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1322387 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenneth E Pigg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenneth E |
| FAMILY NAME | Pigg |
| SIGNATURE | PIGG K E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Missouri |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 60 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Community Capitals Framework: An Empirical Examination of Internal Relationships
There is a small but growing amount of research on the use the Community Capitals Framework (CCF) as it relates to changes and development at the community level. There are conflicting arguments regarding how the community capitals are related to each other, but almost no empirical studies that actually investigate this relationship. Using the CCF, this article examines how the capitals may be related using data from a large sample of participant…
Community leadership development: The Effects on Community Development
Last summer I had the privilege to join about 100 people with an interest in community leadership development at the Leadership Chautauqua in Morris, Minnesota. The day was filled with presentation
Community leadership development education: Promoting Civic Engagement Through Human and Social Capital
Community leadership development education (CLDE) programs are designed to increase the capacity of individuals as leaders in their communities as well as increase the capacity of community leadership as a whole. These programs contribute to building a critical mass of individuals in the community by developing their leadership skills and knowledge to be effective leaders. However, there is little research that connects characteristics of individ…
Internet Service Provision in the U.S. Counties: Is Spatial Pattern a Function of Demand
The Internet has become an important part of the daily lives of millions of Americans. Despite its importance, there is little empirical knowledge about the spatial pattern of Internet growth. Using the number of ISPs (Internet service providers) as an indicator of Internet diffusion and adoption, the authors attempt to understand the spatial pattern of Internet adoption and the factors responsible. Specifically, they seek to answer three researc…
Introduction: Community Informatics and Community Development
Community informatics, comparatively new discipline, is the study of information and communication technology (ICT) in community development work. Michael Gurstein (2000,p. 1) defines community informatics as a technology strategy or discipline which links economic and social development at the community level emerging opportunities in wide variety of information and communication technology applications. At the same time, Loader, Hague, and Eagl…
Do Information Communication Technologies Promote Rural Economic Development
Current literature focuses upon the importance of deploying advanced telecommunications in rural communities to achieve various objectives, including economic development. Once advanced information communication technologies (ICT) are present, this literature argues that communities will be better prepared to participate fully in the "information economy" and attract or engender new business development. Although access to the superhighway is nea…
Applications of Community Informatics for Building Community and Enhancing Civic Society
Community informatics provides new ways of approaching old problems of community development and enhancing civic society. Building on a theoretical analysis, this article discusses research in the area of the efforts of community networks in the USA to achieve outcomes in these two areas using the tools of community telecommunications and networking. The analysis matches the theoretical arguments for how community building and civic society are a…
University and Community Collaboration: Experiential Learning in Human Services
The university contributes instrumentally to society by preparing human service professionals in a broad range of disciplines for the betterment of individuals and families. Today, however, the multiple needs of families are becoming less amenable to technical or clinical solutions and appear to require a greater collaboration among human service providers. Experiential learning is one way for university programs to help students develop collabor…
Institutional Factors in Rural Development
Needles in Haystacks: Practical Considerations in Evaluation Research Management
The Community Capitals Framework: An Empirical Examination of Internal Relationships
There is a small but growing amount of research on the use the Community Capitals Framework (CCF) as it relates to changes and development at the community level. There are conflicting arguments regarding how the community capitals are related to each other, but almost no empirical studies that actually investigate this relationship. Using the CCF, this article examines how the capitals may be related using data from a large sample of participant…
Community leadership development education: Promoting Civic Engagement Through Human and Social Capital
Community leadership development education (CLDE) programs are designed to increase the capacity of individuals as leaders in their communities as well as increase the capacity of community leadership as a whole. These programs contribute to building a critical mass of individuals in the community by developing their leadership skills and knowledge to be effective leaders. However, there is little research that connects characteristics of individ…
Introduction: Community Informatics and Community Development
Community informatics, comparatively new discipline, is the study of information and communication technology (ICT) in community development work. Michael Gurstein (2000,p. 1) defines community informatics as a technology strategy or discipline which links economic and social development at the community level emerging opportunities in wide variety of information and communication technology applications. At the same time, Loader, Hague, and Eagl…
University and Community Collaboration: Experiential Learning in Human Services
The university contributes instrumentally to society by preparing human service professionals in a broad range of disciplines for the betterment of individuals and families. Today, however, the multiple needs of families are becoming less amenable to technical or clinical solutions and appear to require a greater collaboration among human service providers. Experiential learning is one way for university programs to help students develop collabor…
Do Information Communication Technologies Promote Rural Economic Development
Current literature focuses upon the importance of deploying advanced telecommunications in rural communities to achieve various objectives, including economic development. Once advanced information communication technologies (ICT) are present, this literature argues that communities will be better prepared to participate fully in the "information economy" and attract or engender new business development. Although access to the superhighway is nea…
Needles in Haystacks: Practical Considerations in Evaluation Research Management
Institutional Factors in Rural Development
University and Community Collaboration: Experiential Learning in Human Services
The university contributes instrumentally to society by preparing human service professionals in a broad range of disciplines for the betterment of individuals and families. Today, however, the multiple needs of families are becoming less amenable to technical or clinical solutions and appear to require a greater collaboration among human service providers. Experiential learning is one way for university programs to help students develop collabor…
Applications of Community Informatics for Building Community and Enhancing Civic Society
Community informatics provides new ways of approaching old problems of community development and enhancing civic society. Building on a theoretical analysis, this article discusses research in the area of the efforts of community networks in the USA to achieve outcomes in these two areas using the tools of community telecommunications and networking. The analysis matches the theoretical arguments for how community building and civic society are a…
Introduction: Community Informatics and Community Development
Community informatics, comparatively new discipline, is the study of information and communication technology (ICT) in community development work. Michael Gurstein (2000,p. 1) defines community informatics as a technology strategy or discipline which links economic and social development at the community level emerging opportunities in wide variety of information and communication technology applications. At the same time, Loader, Hague, and Eagl…
Do Information Communication Technologies Promote Rural Economic Development
Current literature focuses upon the importance of deploying advanced telecommunications in rural communities to achieve various objectives, including economic development. Once advanced information communication technologies (ICT) are present, this literature argues that communities will be better prepared to participate fully in the "information economy" and attract or engender new business development. Although access to the superhighway is nea…
Internet Service Provision in the U.S. Counties: Is Spatial Pattern a Function of Demand
The Internet has become an important part of the daily lives of millions of Americans. Despite its importance, there is little empirical knowledge about the spatial pattern of Internet growth. Using the number of ISPs (Internet service providers) as an indicator of Internet diffusion and adoption, the authors attempt to understand the spatial pattern of Internet adoption and the factors responsible. Specifically, they seek to answer three researc…
Community leadership development education: Promoting Civic Engagement Through Human and Social Capital
Community leadership development education (CLDE) programs are designed to increase the capacity of individuals as leaders in their communities as well as increase the capacity of community leadership as a whole. These programs contribute to building a critical mass of individuals in the community by developing their leadership skills and knowledge to be effective leaders. However, there is little research that connects characteristics of individ…
The Community Capitals Framework: An Empirical Examination of Internal Relationships
There is a small but growing amount of research on the use the Community Capitals Framework (CCF) as it relates to changes and development at the community level. There are conflicting arguments regarding how the community capitals are related to each other, but almost no empirical studies that actually investigate this relationship. Using the CCF, this article examines how the capitals may be related using data from a large sample of participant…
Community leadership development: The Effects on Community Development
Last summer I had the privilege to join about 100 people with an interest in community leadership development at the Leadership Chautauqua in Morris, Minnesota. The day was filled with presentation
Sociology (9 works) · Political science (8 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Public relations (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Community development (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Service-Learning and Community Engagement (4 works) · Community and Sustainable Development (3 works)