Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Australian Community Psychologist Vol 25 Issue 1

[Announcement from SCRA-L]

Dear friends and colleagues,

The latest issue of The Australian Community Psychologist has been published and includes a special section on psychology and poverty reduction comprising 4 articles and 2 book reviews, and well as a ‘general’ section comprising 2 additional research papers and 2 book reviews. The journal can be accessed online via the link http://www.groups.psychology.org.au/ccom/publications/ (if the link doesn’t work, please cut and paste it into your browser). Further information about the journal, upcoming issues, and instructions for authors can be found via the aforementioned link.

The table of contents appears below.

Lauren (on behalf of the editorial board)
Editor, Australian Community Psychologist
 
Editorial
Lauren J. Breen

Special Section: Psychology and Poverty Reduction
Guest Editorial
David Fryer and Cathy McCormack

Special Section Articles
Manufacturing the right way to be in debt: Can psychologists explore the UK debt industry?
Carl Walker

Community psychologists advocating for action on poverty and social inclusion
Emma Sampson, Heather Gridley and Colleen Turner
Commentary on Sampson et al
Carl Walker
Authors’ reply
Emma Sampson, Heather Gridley and Colleen Turner

Researching poverty to make a difference: The need for reciprocity and advocacy in
community research

Darrin Hodgetts, Kerry Chamberlain, Yardena Tankel and Shiloh Groot

The price of economic barbarism: An uncomfortable truth
Cathy McCormack

Special Section Book Reviews
Human life matters: The ecology of sustainable human living vs. The rule of the
barbarians

Author: Katie Thomas
Reviewer: Katie Thomas

Representations of global poverty: Aid, development and international NGOs
Author: Nandita Dogra
Reviewer: Darrin Hodgetts

Research Papers
Duty stations and the regulation of space in mental health wards: A South Australian
case study

Damien W. Riggs, Clemence Due and Kathleen Connellan

Ageing research in community psychology: Where are our elders?
Harriet Rademacher and Paul Duckett

Book Reviews
Methodological approaches to community-based research
Editors: Leonard A. Jason and David S. Glenwick
Reviewer: Brian Bishop

Principles of social change
Author: Leonard A. Jason
Reviewer: Brian Bishop

Kind regards,
Lauren

Dr Lauren Breen
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher and Senior Lecturer | Undergraduate Psychology
School of Psychology and Speech Pathology | Faculty of Health Sciences

Curtin University
Tel |
+61 8 9266 7943
Fax | +61 8 9266 2464
Postal address | GPO Box U1987 Perth WA 6845
Web | http://psych.curtin.edu.au/about/staff_new.cfm/Lauren.Breen

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