Community Indicators in Action: Using Indicators as a Tool for Planning and Evaluating the Health and Wellbeing of a Community

作者: Melanie T. Davern , Sue West , Sally Bodenham , John Wiseman

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0535-7_14

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摘要: Community indicators are summarized or aggregated statistics that include broad measures aimed at measuring the progress of a community but indicator projects often criticized for lack direct policy and planning actions. This chapter introduces Indicators Victoria, project located within southern state Australia, describes successful collaboration with local government authority in development 4-year Municipal Public Health Wellbeing Plan. The practical case study example how can be used to develop informed, engaged integrated planning.

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