1. A MODEL OF CIVIC CAPACITY
...condition the extent, shape and nature of...
· Socioeconomic factors
· Culture
· Free-market economy
· Politics
· Laws
· Public policy
Characteristics
Internal and external collaboration
Ongoing participation
Leadership
Sense of community
Community power
Critical reflection
Public dialogue
Problem solving
Political efficacy
Beliefs
Levels and types of resources
Measures
Political efficacy
Social capital
Social cohesion
Collective self-efficacy
Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics For A New Age; Benjamin Barber. (2004) Berkeley, Ca University Of California Press.

2. A MODEL OF CIVIC CAPACITY
...provides opportunities for...
...impact health through these...
Characteristics
Internal and external collaboration
Ongoing participation
Leadership
Sense of community
Community power
Critical reflection
Public dialogue
Problem solving
Political efficacy
Beliefs
Levels and types of resources
Characteristics
Identify concerns & public issues
Analyze & examine issues
Ask questions
Deliberate
Make public choices
Improve the fairness of institutions that make rules and control resources
Hold institutions accountable
Take public action
Strive for social change
· Material deprivation
· Behavior/lifestyle
· CNS & Endocrine response – allostatic load
Measures
Political efficacy
Social capital
Social cohesion
Collective self-efficacy