Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Editors and Contributors; 1 Conceptualizing a Community Well-Being and Theory Construct ; Abstract ; Related and Relevant Concepts; Relevant Theories; Conceptualization: Community Well-Being; Defining Community Well-Being; Development of a Community Well-Being Construct; Conclusion; References; 2 Structure of Well-Being: An Exploratory Study of the Distinction Between Individual Well-Being and Community Well-Being and the Importance of Intersubjective Community Well-Being ; Abstract ; Introduction; Limits of Previous Indicators

A New Framework of Well-BeingMethodology; The Community Well-Being Survey; Analysis; Results; Types of Well-Being; Three Aspects of Community Well-Being: Objective, Subjective, and Intersubjective; Conclusion; References; 3 Does Sense of Community Matter in Community Well-Being? ; Abstract ; Sense of Community and Well-being; Methods; Measurement; Context of Two Areas: Sungmisan and Mapo; Study Sample; Findings; Mean Differences; The Role of Sense of Community; Discussion; Conclusion; References

4 The Development and Production of Local, National and International State of Children's Well-Being Report Cards Abstract ; Introduction; National Children's Well-Being Indicators; Small Area Data as a Catalyst for Local Children's Well-Being Reports; Data Functionality; Data as a Means of Direct Community Engagement; Case Study: Bendigo, Australia; A Strong Authorising Environment and Networks that Bring in Capacity; A Community Owned Indicators Framework; The Final Report; Action Resulting from the Indicators: Strategic Planning and Building Support

Indicator Projects as Triggers for CollaborationConclusion; References; 5 Gender Equity and Community Well-Being ; Abstract ; Defining and Assessing Community Well-Being; Human and Social Capital; Gender Equity; Women's Empowerment, Education, and Community Well-Being; The Challenge of Promoting and Assessing the Link Between Gender Equity and Community Well-Being; References; 6 Crime and Community Well-Being: The Role of Social Capital and Collective Efficacy in Increasing Safety ; Abstract ; Measures of Well-Being, Fear, and Safety; For Many People, the World Is not Safe

Police and the CommunityOpportunities for Improving Neighbors' Safety; Crime, Safety, and Community Well-Being; References