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Other Development Studies journals that may be of interest but are not found in the above databases:

Journal of Indigenous Social Development

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Australian Bureau of Statistics
Community Builders NSW
Australian Government: Aid
Australian Institute of Family Studies
Australian PolicyOnline
Provides access to a wide range of research reports, working papers, discussion papers and statistics essential for effective public policy debate, decision making and implementation in Australia and New Zealand.
Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey
The HILDA Survey is a household-based panel study which began in 2001. It collects information about economic and subjective well–being, labour market dynamics and family dynamics. Data releases usually occur in January each year.
Australian Council for International Development
Oxfam Australia

International Association for Community Development
he International Association for Community Development (IACD) is the only global network of practitioners and activists working towards social justice through community development approaches.
International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 186 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
World Health Organization
WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.
OECD Statistics
The OECD collects statistics on a variety of topics related to economic and social developments from statistical agencies and other institutions of its member countries.
Center for Global Development
Green Cross International
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Amnesty International
International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies
Medecins Sans Frontieres
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
World Vision

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Regional Development in Australia: Being regional by Robyn Eversole
Publication Date: 2016
The Community Planning Handbook 2014 by Nick Wates
Call Number: SCU ebook
The Community Development Reader 2011 by Gary Craig, Marjorie Mayo, Keith Popple (Editors)
Measuring Globalisation by Axel Dreher; Noel Gaston; Pim Martens
Call Number: SCU ebook
Practicing Sustainability by Guruprasad Madhavan
Call Number: SCU ebook

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Community development 307 - 307.7
Social planning/policy 361
Globalisation 303/337
Human rights 323

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