comunidades de práctica

English translation: communities of practice

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Spanish term or phrase:comunidades de práctica
English translation:communities of practice
Entered by: dencruise

07:42 Jul 10, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Medical: Health Care / Dealing with HIV epidemic
Spanish term or phrase: comunidades de práctica
I think the term I'm asking about goes beyond the medical field.

Además constituye una oportunidad para avanzar en el fortalecimiento de redes de personas y organizaciones (**comunidades de práctica**) interesadas en la evaluación de las respuestas nacionales de salud ante la epidemia de VIH.
Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 06:57
communities of practice
Explanation:
The concept of a community of practice (often abbreviated as CoP) refers to the process of social learning that occurs and shared sociocultural practices that emerge and evolve when people who have common goals interact as they strive towards those goals.

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dencruise
Philippines
Local time: 21:57
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5 +1communities of practice
dencruise
4stakeholder communities
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communities of practice


Explanation:
The concept of a community of practice (often abbreviated as CoP) refers to the process of social learning that occurs and shared sociocultural practices that emerge and evolve when people who have common goals interact as they strive towards those goals.




    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communities_of_practice
dencruise
Philippines
Local time: 21:57
Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in category: 1
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Asker: Thanks. I discovered the answer a split second after I posted the question, which I why I closed it.


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stakeholder communities


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or groups

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 10:57
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