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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
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