Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27)
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community psychology organization
division of the American Psychological Association
professional association
The Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) is a division of the American Psychological Association that advances community psychology through research, practice, and advocacy focused on social justice and community well-being.
All labels observed (1)
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| Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4261818 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) Context triple: [American Psychological Association, divisionExample, Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27)]
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A.
Behavioral and Social Research Program
The Behavioral and Social Research Program is a National Institute on Aging initiative that supports research on how behavioral, psychological, social, and economic factors influence aging and health across the lifespan.
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B.
Society for Psychological Anthropology
The Society for Psychological Anthropology is a scholarly organization that promotes the study of the interplay between culture and individual psychology within the broader field of anthropology.
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C.
Society for Applied Anthropology
The Society for Applied Anthropology is a professional organization that promotes the practical application of anthropological and related social science knowledge to address real-world social problems.
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Social Science Research Center
The Social Science Research Center is a multidisciplinary research institute affiliated with Mississippi State University that conducts applied and academic studies on social and behavioral issues.
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E.
Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
The Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association is a governing body within the APA that oversees and promotes scientific research, policy, and recognition in the field of psychology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) Target entity description: The Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) is a division of the American Psychological Association that advances community psychology through research, practice, and advocacy focused on social justice and community well-being.
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A.
Behavioral and Social Research Program
The Behavioral and Social Research Program is a National Institute on Aging initiative that supports research on how behavioral, psychological, social, and economic factors influence aging and health across the lifespan.
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B.
Society for Psychological Anthropology
The Society for Psychological Anthropology is a scholarly organization that promotes the study of the interplay between culture and individual psychology within the broader field of anthropology.
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C.
Society for Applied Anthropology
The Society for Applied Anthropology is a professional organization that promotes the practical application of anthropological and related social science knowledge to address real-world social problems.
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D.
Social Science Research Center
The Social Science Research Center is a multidisciplinary research institute affiliated with Mississippi State University that conducts applied and academic studies on social and behavioral issues.
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E.
Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association
The Board of Scientific Affairs of the American Psychological Association is a governing body within the APA that oversees and promotes scientific research, policy, and recognition in the field of psychology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
community psychology organization
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division of the American Psychological Association ⓘ professional association ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
community-based participatory research
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equity in mental health services ⓘ evidence-based policy ⓘ structural change to address oppression ⓘ |
| affiliation | Division 27 of the American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
bridge research and practice in community settings
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promote participatory approaches to research and action ⓘ |
| alternateName |
APA Division 27
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SCRA ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| field | community psychology ⓘ |
| focus |
community practice
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community research ⓘ community well-being ⓘ ecological perspectives on behavior ⓘ empowerment ⓘ health promotion ⓘ prevention ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| hasMember |
community psychologists
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practitioners ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Aging Interest Group
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Community Action and Social Change ⓘ Disabilities Interest Group ⓘ Early Career Interest Group ⓘ Education Connection ⓘ Global Justice and International Community Psychology ⓘ Prevention and Promotion ⓘ Rural Interest Group ⓘ Student Interest Group ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mission |
to advance community psychology through research, practice, and advocacy
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to promote social justice and community well-being ⓘ |
| organizes |
biennial conference
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regional conferences ⓘ training institutes ⓘ webinars ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Psychological Association ⓘ |
| publishes | American Journal of Community Psychology ⓘ |
| supports |
mentoring for students and early career professionals
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policy statements on social and community issues ⓘ training in community psychology ⓘ |
| website | https://www.scra27.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) Description of subject: The Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27) is a division of the American Psychological Association that advances community psychology through research, practice, and advocacy focused on social justice and community well-being.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
American Psychological Association
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divisionExample
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Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27)
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