Using the seven characteristics of community life outlined by Beatson, describe and analyze a group you are familiar from reading or first hand experience.
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Using the seven characteristics of community life outlined by Beatson, describe and analyze a group you are familiar from reading or first hand experience. In discussing the above I have chosen a sporting group. The group is a Swimming Club however it could be typical of any established sporting or interest group that is working and surviving as a group. The discussion from time to time will not only be limited to the Swimming Club but will also use examples of other Sporting Clubs and Groups in general. It will also demonstrate that if a "template" was laid over each club or group for comparison there would striking equivalencies. It might be best to begin the discussion with how individuals came to form the Wanganui East Swimming Club and in later years how other individuals joined the club and become part of the group and swimming club community. In the 1920's a...

