Articles

Joining the Dots

Linkages between Action Research, Spiral Dynamics and Sustainable Cities – Read the article.

The value of action research in complexity

This interactive paper explores different ways in which meaning is gained, and provides a participatory action research model that can help in understanding the concept of complexity – Read the article

The Communication Spectrum

A description of the iterative process that built on the work of Arnstein and IAP2 and resulted in a communication spectrum found useful when working with project and program managers. – Read the article

Government 2.0 and Engagement

Government 2:0 An exploration into the relationship between digital technology and collaborative decision making – Read the article.

Neighbourhood Job Access Centre

This brief report describes a success storey in providing an institutional opportunity for individual commitment by low skilled residents of the Goonellabah Estate. Read the article

Architecture and facilitation

Short article for The Facilitation Edge – Read the article

Participatory Development: Methods, Skills and Processes

PhD thesis. 2008 Southern Cross University – Download the thesis