CD Practice is a web-based publication of the Community Development Society. It presents innovative approaches, tools, and techniques that can be readily applied by community development practitioners. Select issues of CD Practice are also published in the Practice Section of the Journal of the Community Development Society. Click here for CD Practice Guidelines for Submissions.
- Issue- No. 14~2006
Creating Business Networks
Authors: Terry Besser, Nancy Miller, Peter Korsching, Bridget Diamond Welch
Date September 2006- Issue No. 13 ~2006
Using Community Capitals to Build Assets for Positive Community Change
Authors: Mary Emery, Susan Fey, and Cornelia Flora
Date: June 2006- Issue No.12~2006
Values, Operational Principles, and Models for Universities to Follow While Implementing Development Programs in Diverse, Rural Communities
Author: Jerry W. Robinson, Jr.
Date: May 2006
Note: All issues are pdf files, except for Issues #10 and #11. To print Issues #10 and #11 in their entirety in IE, please click File>Print>Options>check box for "print all linked documents"- Issue No. 11~2006
Entrepreneurial Facilitation: Approaches for Boosting Entrepreneurship in Local Economic Development
Authors: Eric A Scorsone and Kathleen Powers
Date: January 2006- Issue No. 10 ~ 2005
The Café Approach: New Tools to Foster Citizen Involvement in the Community Development Process in Small Rural Towns (linked to html files)
Author: Robert J. Tosterud
Date: June 2005PAST ISSUES (pdf files require Acrobat Reader)
- #9 - Strategic Partnering: Partnering for Change - by Connie Coley Loden
- #8 - Capturing the Character of Rural Communities through Tourism Development - by Connie Coley Loden with Ariana Svenson
- #7 - Large Group Interventions for Whole System Participation, Development and Change-by Mary Simon Leuci
- #6 - Building Community and Commitment to the Future: The Search Conference - by Barbara Coe and Elaine Granatta
- #5 - Analyzing Local Markets - by David Darling
- #4 - Force-Field Analysis: Incorporating Critical Thinking in Goal Setting - by Ron Hustedde and Michael Score
- #3 - Taking Action: Community Development Strategies and Tactics - by Bernie Jones
- #2 - Community Development and Business Location Decision Making - by Robert Blair
- #1 - Community Issues Gathering: A Tool for Resolving Controversy - by Ron Hustedde
If you are interested in submitting a manuscript to CD Practice, please contact:
Michael John Dougherty, CD Practice Editor
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