<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/schema/zthes-1.0.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>42</termId><termName>Social capital</termName><termType>PT</termType><termLanguage>en-EN</termLanguage><termVocabulary>SYMSITES</termVocabulary>	<termStatus>active</termStatus>	<termApproval>approved</termApproval>	<termSortkey>Social capital</termSortkey><termNote label="Scope"><![CDATA[ <p>SYMSITES k-SDSS</p> ]]></termNote><termNote label="Definition"><![CDATA[ <p>This refers to the connections between people and the collective attitudes that result in a well-functioning, close-knit society. There have been observations of connections between increased social capital and positive well-being, economic growth, and sustainability.</p>
<p>It includes the norms, trust and networks that enable participants to act together more effectively in pursuit of shared objectives.</p>
<p>Metrics include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Trust Level Among Residents (the surveyed level of trust residents have in their neighbours).</li>
<li>Volunteer Rate (Percentage of the community that engages in volunteer activities).</li>
</ul> ]]></termNote><termNote label="Definition"><![CDATA[ <p>This refers to the connections between people and the collective attitudes that result in a well-functioning, close-knit society. There have been observations of connections between increased social capital and positive well-being, economic growth, and sustainability.</p>
<p>It includes the norms, trust and networks that enable participants to act together more effectively in pursuit of shared objectives.</p>
<p>Metrics include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Trust Level Among Residents (the surveyed level of trust residents have in their neighbours).</li>
<li>Volunteer Rate (Percentage of the community that engages in volunteer activities).</li>
</ul> ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>Social capital</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>41</termId><termName>Social cohesion</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>