excellent (5)good (3)adequate (1)inadequate (0)poor (-2)excellent (5)good (3)adequate (1)inadequate (0)poor (-2)
B. Sharing occurs among community members about beliefs, values and experiences:
frequently (5)sometimes (3)rarely (1)never (-1)
C. The extent to which moral principles (such as respect for oneself and others, responsibility for personal mastery and personal integrity) are part of the community's philosophy and activities:
great (5)somewhat (3)little (0)not at all (-1)
D. The extent to which a common vision or purpose aligns and unites the community:
great (5)somewhat (3)little (0)not at all (-1)
E. Community review and renewal of a shared vision and purpose occurs:
regularly (5)occasionally (3)rarely (1)never (0)
F. The community laughs, plays, relaxes and generally enjoys life together:
regularly (5)occasionally (3)rarely (1)never (0)
G. The level of harmony, caring and support:
Between the women of the community is -
Between the men of the community is -
Between men and women of the community is -
Between the children of the community is -
Between the various age groups within the community is -
H. Sexual relationships within the community are best described as:
I. The community endeavors to strengthen its internal (community glue) bonds:
regularly (8)occasionally (4)rarely (2)never (-1)
Add up the numbers in parentheses behind each item above that you checked.
4. Community Glue Total:_____
Indicates excellent progress toward sustainability Indicates a good start toward sustainability Indicates actions are needed to undertake sustainability
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