Title | Crossing the threshold: Developing a foundation for university-community partnerships |
Publication Type | Conference Paper |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Gass E |
Editor | Clover D, MGregor C |
Conference Name | Community-University Exposition 2008 |
Conference Location | University of Victoria |
Abstract | The author notes that there a few models that address partnership development processes in community university partnerships. The author surveyed participants in active partnerships to examine their perspectives on effective partnership processes. Results show trust, respect, communication, and mutual understanding form the foundation of partnerships, and predict successful partnership progress. |