CHAPTERS The Partnership Approa ch and the Participator y Action Methodo logy: The Nursing Perspective 110 A1·aceli S. Maglaya Human Care and Nursing Practice 1. 10 Options ror Change 111 Participatory Action and Empowering Experiences of Families in Danglas, Abra 114 Enhancing Interdisciplinary and lnteragency Collaboration Ll5 The Essential Ingredients of Partnership !l G Belief In Egalitarian Rel;:itionship 116 Open-mindedness UG Respect. ;111d Trusl 117 Commitment to Enhance e<1ch other's Capabilities for Partnership !H Capabili ties Necessary for Partnership us Skills Necessary to Function as an Integrated Unit l J 8 Summary 1211 CHAPTER 6 oeveloplng Community Compete nce through the Work Group Approach Araceli S. Maglaya 130 Introduction 130 Communit y Competence 131 The Work Group Model as Strategic Approach to Community Competence 131 The Staees of Group Development 132 The Stage of Orientation 132 The Stage of Conf'lict 133 The Stage of Cohesiveness 134 The Work Group Stage 134 The Termination Stage 135 The Various Stages at Work 135 Interventions to Facilit. :ite Group Growth 135 Provide the Necessary Orientation, Structure and Direction 136 Process, Negotiate and Resolve Conflicts to Member's Satisfaction 138 Be Awar,e of the Effects of Own Behavior on the Group: Use the Self for Group Growth J45 Act as the Group's Completer/Re~ource Person 147 Derive Opportunities to Apply Learning on Another Situation 1. 47 Work Group: Hub of Communi ty Organization, Competence and Empowerment 1,11 CHAPTER 7 Assessing Community Health Needs Luz Barba1'a P. Dones Introduction 1so The Community Diagnosis 150 Ecologic Approach to Community Diagnosis 151 Types of Community Diagnosis is2 Comprehensive Communi ty Diagnosis 152 Problem-Oriented Community Diagnos is '15S Commun ity Diagnosis : The Process 155 150 