Community Development Practice is a peer or editorial reviewed (your choice) open access publication of the Community Development Society (CDS). It presents innovative approaches, tools, and techniques in teaching and practice that can be readily applied by community development practitioners, applied researchers, and educators. Community Development Practice also features practice extensions of work published in the other CDS journals and books.
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PAST ISSUES
- Issue 23: 50 Years of Reflection
- Issue 22: The Pursuit of the Future of Community Development
- Collaborative Property Condition Assessment for Neighborhood Change: An Example of "Community Geography in Buffalo, New York (p. 4-16)
- Radical Walking: Tool, Practice and Implications for Community Development (p. 17-28)
- Building the Entrepreneurial Spirit of the Youth Through Education: Experiences from SCDE, University of Ghana, Legon (p.29-42)
- Word Clouds as a Community Development Tool: Promises and Pitfalls (p. 43 - 55)
- Commentary: The Future of Community Development (p. 56 - 59)
- Issue 21 - Transformative Global Community Development
- Editorial: Transformative Global Community Development (p.3-4)
- The Transformation of the West Virginia Recruitable Communities Program (p. 5-12)
- Strengthening Community-based Veterinary Extension Systems in Smallholder Farming Areas of Zimbabwe (p.12-23)
- A Tool to Reducing Group and Gang Violence in London (p. 24-31)
- Issue 20 - A Refreshed Community Development Practice
- Editorial: Revitalizing Practice: Introduction to a Refreshed Community Development Practice (p. 2-3)
- Are We Using All the Tools in Our Toolkits? Considering Video Recordings for Community Development (p. 5-13)
- Uncovering Hidden Rental Properties (p. 14-35)
- Community-Responsive Behavioral Research: Translating Data for Public Consumption and Decision Making (p. 36-48)
- Community Coaching: Insight into an Emerging Practice (p. 49-55)
- Issue 19 - Conducting Virtual Facilitated Discussions
- Issue 18 - You Get What You Measure: A Process to Determine and Measure Progress in Community Development
- Issue 17 - The Use of Social Networking in Community Development
- Issue 16 - The Waste Solutions Forum: An Innovative and Cooperative Approach to Support the Agriculture Community and Protect Water Quality
- Issue 15 - Options for Farmers, Farmers Markets and Communities: Homebased Fruit and Vegetable Micro Processing
- Issue 14 - Creating Business Networks
- Issue 13 - Using Community Capitals to Build Assets for Positive Community Change
- Issue 12 - Values, Operational Principles, and Models for Universities to Follow While Implementing Development Programs in Diverse, Rural Communities
- Issue 11 - Entrepreneurial Facilitation: Approaches for Boosting Entrepreneurship in Local Economic Development
- Issue 10 - The CAFE Approach: New Tools to Foster Citizen Involvement in the Community Development Process in Small Rural Towns
- Issue 9 - Strategic Partnering: Partnering for Change
- Issue 8 - Capturing the Character of Rural Communities through Tourism Development
- Issue 7 - Large Group Interventions for Whole System Participation, Development and Change
- Issue 6 - Building Community and Commitment to the Future: The Search Conference
- Issue 5 - Analyzing Local Markets
- Issue 4 - Force-Field Analysis: Incorporating Critical Thinking in Goal Setting
- Issue 3 - Taking Action: Community Development Strategies and Tactics
- Issue 2 - Community Development and Business Location Decision Making
- Issue 1 - Community Issues Gathering: A Tool for Resolving Controversy
If you are interested in submitting a manuscript to Community Development Practice, please contact:
Craig Talmage, Interim Community Development Practice Editor
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