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Community development

Index of SIL publications on Community development listed by country.

See only SIL publications on Community development available online or for purchase from SIL International Publications.

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General works

• Anonymous. 2007. "Demographic information on sign languages around the world: field survey notes."  
• BERG, Nelis van den, author. 1997. SIL as a literacy NGO.
• BUTLER, Herbert W., author. 1997. Developmental change and cultural rules.
• DOTSE, Alex, author. 2001. Review of: Training for transformation: a handbook for community development workers, by Anne Hope and Sally Timmel.
• FRAISER, Douglas M., author. 1999. In defense of four-legged chairs.
• FRAISER, Douglas M., author. 1999. The cultural dimension of development.
• GFELLER, Elisabeth; ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., authors. 1997. "A basic education programme in Africa: The people’s own?."
• GORDON, Raymond G., author. 1995. Building an ICW perspective into SIL field projects.
• HARRIS, A. Suzanne, author. 1998. A comparison of leadership in four communities: Implications for community involvement in economic and language development programs.
• HILL, Margaret; MBANJI, Bawe Ernest; WATTERS, Kathie, authors. 2009. Kande's Story: Facilitator's manual.
• HILL, Margaret; WATTERS, Kathie, facilitators. 2006. Kande's story, student book.
• KLAASSENS, Anne, author. 1997. Education and development: Is the relationship always positive?.
• LAUBER, Edward, author. 1997. The secret of leaving.
• LEE, Wilma, author. 1976. A comparative study of health indices of two Chayahuita communities: one with a health promoter and the other without.
• LYNIP, Karen G., author. 1993. Fostering community involvement.
• LYNIP, Stephen A., author. 1993. Community involvement: the proving ground.
• LYNIP, Stephen A., author. 1995. Community involvement: The proving ground.
• MAHMUD Mohammed; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 2004. International Rescue Committee Report on the 3rd Survey of Social Services and Needs in NDA-held Areas of North Eastern Sudan.  
• MALONE, Dennis L.; MALONE, Susan E., authors. 1999. Thoughts on the REFLECT approach: literacy, and community development in ethnic minority language groups.
• MANN, Steve, author. 1995. My role and training as an ICW specialist.  
• MERRITT, Ann Elyse, author. 1999. Review of: Partners with the poor: an emerging approach to relief and development, by Jerry Aaker.
• MOHAMMED Ali; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 2003. International Rescue Committee Report on the 2nd Survey of Social Services and Needs in NDA-held Areas of North Eastern Sudan.  
• MOWATT, Ian, author. 1996. Literacy and development: Creating linkages for SIL programs.
• MOWATT, Ian, author. 2000. Monitoring and evaluation (M&E): a brief overview.
• OLSON, Dennis, author. 1995. Community development through indigenous leadership.  
• PENCE, Alan R., author. 1995. The relevance of Intercultural Community Work to nontraditional thrusts of SIL.
• PINNEY, Beth Ann, author. 1991. A study of geographic information systems: Applications for land planning and natural resource management in sub-Saharan West Africa—a rationale for a community based approach.
• PORTER, Doris, author. 1993. Area-centered promotion-distribution: The concept and some suggestions for guidelines.
• PORTER, Doris, author. 1995. Intercultural community work and program planning: Same or different?.
• RAY, Chesley W., author. 2007. Review of: Just and lasting change: when communities own their futures, by Daniel Taylor-Ide and Carl E. Taylor.  
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1990. "NGOs: What scope, what hope? A review of recent literature."
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1992. Language choice in rural development.
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1997. "Beyond programmes: Commitment, values and NGO’s."
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1997. Seamless integration: Towards sustainable impact.
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1998. Planning for sustainability: a preliminary overview.
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1999. "Thread, web and tapestry-making: Processes of development and language."
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1999. Potential through relationships: a view of development.
• ROBINSON, Clinton, author. 2012. Literacy and development -- an enquiry.
• ROBINSON, Clinton, author. 2012. Potential through relationships: a view of development.  
• SMITH, John, author. 1995. Working in country X.
• SPAETH, David, author. Available: 2010; Created: 1993. Transactional economics: an alternative paradigm for policy and program planning.
• TRACY, Hugh, author. 1995. Reflections on ‘The stranger’s eyes’ from the viewpoint of ICW/CD.  
• TRACY, Hugh, author. 1996. How can we use indigenous knowledge systems?.
• TRACY, Hugh; YOST, Larry, authors. 1997. A process to guide decision making for development activities in language programs.  
• VARLEY, Fiona, author. 1997. The ethics of fieldwork.
• WALKER, Roland W., author. 1996. Language assessment, development assessment: a community development approach.
• WALKER, Roland W., author. 1999. Review of: The cornerstones model: values-based planning and management, by Jerry Aaker and Jennifer Shumaker.
• WATTERS, Kathie, author. 2006. "Kande's story: how the church can love and care for people affected by AIDS."  

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Benin

• REEDER, JeDene, author. 2011. The impact of representations of leadership and literacy on capacity building: A West African case study.  

Burkina Faso

• HIEN, Noé; SOMÉ, Marcel, authors. 2001. Zi-lɩɛb yɛ sor bie (Des pas vers le développement: livre de thèmes de sensibilisation en langue dagara) (wule).
• JACKSON, Robert A., author. 1997. Gulmancema literacy: Combining development and literacy.
• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1996. The place of mother-tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.
• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1997. The place of mother tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.

Cameroon

• FLUCKIGER, Cheryl, author. 1984. "Langues nationales et développement communautaire au Cameroun."
• FLUCKIGER, Cheryl, author. 1984. Langues nationales et dévelopement communautaire au Cameroun.
• MBUAGBAW, Tanyi Eyong, author. 1996. "Extracts from a Literacy Awareness Day: An aspect of a village campaign for literacy."
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1991. "Language: The key to ITK, thoughts on the significance of language in understanding and developing ITK."
• ROBINSON, Clinton D. W., author. 1991. The use of languages in rural development: The case of the Ombessa region of Cameroon.

Democratic Republic of the Congo

• BAILEY, Robert C., author. 1996. "Promoting biodiversity and empowering local people in Central African forests."
• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1996. The place of mother-tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.
• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1997. The place of mother tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.
• MCKEE, Robert G., author. 2008. "Storytelling for peace-building: toward sustainable cultural diversity."  

Ethiopia

• UNSETH, Peter, author. 2003. "ALERT."

Ghana

• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1996. The place of mother-tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.
• LANGDON, Margaret A., author. 1997. The place of mother tongue literacy in social development in three African contexts.

Mali

• CARLSON, Joyce, author. 1995. The stranger’s eyes.  

Nigeria

• VAN DYKEN, Julia, author. 1988. The role of literacy in development.

Senegal

• FRY, Joseph, author. 1995. The ICW specialist role: Searching for a niche in Senegal.
• GROUPEMENT Artisanal de l’Arrondissement de Sindian, author. 1990. La pompe Sindian (Guide de fabrication et d’entretien).

Sudan

• ARENSEN, Jonathan E., author. 1999. Literacy without schools: the Murle of Sudan.
• DUERKSEN, John L., author. 1981. "The application of community development principles to literacy: Do they work?."
• KAYANGA, Samuel, author. 2006. Developing church economic capacity; New Sudan.
• PERSSON, Janet, author. 1986. "Trees, plants and a rural community in the southern Sudan."

Tanzania

• WISBEY, Matthew J., author. 2012. Long-distance relationships: Exploring the benefits and challenges for mother tongue literacy work in a language cluster project.  

Togo

• REEDER, JeDene, author. 2011. The impact of representations of leadership and literacy on capacity building: A West African case study.  
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2011. "The development of Kabiye and its status as one of the "national" languages of Togo.."
• SAMA, Aboubakari, author. 2008. Les rites agraires en pays Tem: Cas de Gandè (Préfecture d'Assoli).

Americas

Bolivia

• KIRKENDALL, Dorothea; KIRKENDALL, William, editors. 1979. Manual para el auxiliar de enfermeria.

Colombia

• BRUSSOW, Mickey, author. 1981. C.D. and composition.
• KONDO, Riena W., author. 1996. Bridging between two worlds: a case history of the Cavasi Reservation.

Ecuador

• KELLEY, Patricia M.; YOST, James A., authors. 1992. Consideraciones culturales del terreno: El caso huaorani.  
• WATERS, William, author. 1983. Teaching basic accounting to Quichuas.
• YOST, James A., author. 1978. Community development and ethnic survival: the Wao case.

Mexico

• TOWNSEND, William Cameron, author. 1940. The truth about Mexico's oil.
• WENDELL, Margaret M., author. 1975. An experimental project for production of reading material in a pre-literate society.

Peru

• ADAMS, Patsy, author. 1976. "Datos demográficos y económicos de los culina de San Bernardo."  
• AGUIRRE M., Braulio; CONGDON, Joy; LEE, Wilma, authors. 1975. La salud en las comunidades nativas de la selva: Programa de Promotores de Salud, Informe.
• ALBINO MENDOZA, Lorenzo; TOLIVER, Marilynn; TOLIVER, Ralph, compilers. 1998. Jampicogcuna quechuachru tapunanpag libru (Guia de lenguaje quechua para personal de salud [and] Pequeño vocabulario de frases y palabras útiles).  
• Anonymous. n.d. Recomendaciones para la crianza de ganado y la selección de los mejores animales.
• CONGDON, Joy; LEE, Wilma, authors. 1971. Programa de servicio de sanidad para las comunidades nativas de la selva.
• DAVIS, Pat; SNELL, Betty; SNELL, Wayne, editors. 2003. A look back: project-end report: fifty-seven years of prayers, giving, and labor for the Machiguenga people.
• DODDS, Lois; LARSON, Mildred L., authors. 1985. Treasure in clay pots.
• EICHENBERGER, Ralph W., author. 1952. "La ciencia médica al servicio del hombre selvático."
• EICHENBERGER, Ralph W., author. 1966. "Una filosofía de salud pública para las tribus indígenas amazónicas."
• FUQUA, Herbert, author. 1985. Recomendaciones para la crianza de ganado y la selección de los mejores animales.
• LEMKE, Joan R., author. 1982. Manual de salud para poblaciones rurales.
• LEMKE, Joan R., author; BRAUN, Helen; CONGDON, Joy, editors. 1994. Manual de salud para poblicaciones rurales.
• LEMKE, Joan R., author; BRAUN, Helen; CONGDON, Joy, editors. 1996. Manual de salud para poblaciones rurales.  
• MOLLHAGEN, Mary, author. 1970. Why community development?.
• OLSON, Dennis, author. 2003. "Community development through indigenous leadership."
• SWANSON, Douglas, author. 1962. Manual de medicinas.  

Asia

Afghanistan

• YUN, Ju-Hong, author. 2003. Pashai language development project: promoting Pashai language, literacy and community development.  

Cambodia

• SMITH, Philip, author. 2010. The Bunong culture of silence: Exploring Bunong perspectives on participation at the interface between Bunong culture and development organisations..

India

• Anonymous. 1991. Review of: Can literacy lead to development? A case study in literacy, adult education, and economic development in India, by Uwe Gustafsson.
• GUSTAFSSON, Uwe, author. 1991. Can literacy lead to development?: a case study in literacy, adult education, and economic development in India.  
• GUSTAFSSON, Uwe, author. 2003. "Can literacy lead to development?: a case study in literacy, adult education, and economic development in India."
• NAGAPPA, T. R., author. 1970. Preparation of a text-book (in Kannada) for functional literacy program for farmers in Gangavathy area.

Indonesia

• Anonymous. 1972. Irian: Bulletin of West Irian Development, Vol. 1(3).  
• Anonymous. 1973. Irian: Bulletin of West Irian Development, Vol. 2(1).  
• BRANTLEY, Brent I., author. 1997. Brantley/Larsen test: a culture-specific alternative to the Witkin embedded figures test for measuring field-dependence.
• MARKLE, William H., author. 1989. "The incidence and distribution of malaria among westerners in Irian Jaya."
• PIKKERT, Joost J. J., author. 1996. Perception of Eastern Indonesian community leaders regarding vernacular reading needs for development.

Malaysia

• BUDHISANTOSO, S.; JONES, Larry B., authors. 1998. "Linguistic challenges to rural community development."
• MALONE, Dennis L.; MALONE, Susan E., authors. 2001. "Literacy for development in multilingual contexts: five characteristics of sustainable programs."

Myanmar

• KAREN Baptist Convention, compiler. 2009. English-Sgaw Karen Dictionary.

Nepal

• BEINE, Dave K., author. 2000. Ensnared by AIDS: Cultural models of AIDS and underlying cognitive illness schemata in Nepal.
• BEINE, Dave K., author. 2009. Eating aids: using indigenous cognitive illness schemata (cognitive metaphors) in HIV/AIDs prevention messages in Nepal.  
• BEINE, Dave, author. 2011. "Causes of HIV and AIDS stigmatization in Nepal: a proposed model to reduce stigma."  

Philippines

• FRAISER, Douglas M., author. 1999. In search of a place: analysis of a land conflict involving the Cotabato Manobo people.  
• FRANKLIN, Joice A., author. 1988. Review of: The home health guide for better living, by Stephen A. Lynip and Karen G. Lynip.
• GALORPORT, Diolia D.; GALORPORT, Ryan C., compilers. 1997. Community health education and promotion manual.
• HEADLAND, Janet; HEADLAND, Thomas N.; UEHARA, Ray T., authors. 2007. Agta Demographic Database: chronicle of a hunter-gatherer community in transition.  
• HEADLAND, Thomas N., author. 1985. "Imposed values and aid rejection among Casiguran Agta."
• HEADLAND, Thomas N., author. 1990. "Time allocation, demography, and original affluence in a Philippine Negrito hunter-gatherer society."
• HEADLAND, Thomas N., author. 1999. The indigenous peoples’ rights act ’A triumph of political will’.  
• HOWELL, Nancy, author. 1999. "The demographic puzzle of the Philippine Agta [review of Population dynamics of a Philippine rain forest people: the San Ildefonso Agta]."
• HUNT, Margaret; HUNT, Robert; RIEZEN, Irene van; RIEZEN, Karsten van, authors. 1997. A serious attempt to setup a community-owned literacy project.
• LYNIP, Karen G.; LYNIP, Stephen A., authors. 1988. The home health guide for better living.
• LYNIP, Karen; LYNIP, Steve A., authors. 1993. The Home health guide.  
• LYNIP, Stephen A., author. 1986. Community health, literacy, and church development.
• LYNIP, Stephen A., author. 1988. Culture change among the Cotabato Manobo: Community health education and literacy programming in the milieu of social upheaval.
• MALONE, Dennis L.; MALONE, Susan E., authors. 2001. "Literacy for development in multilingual contexts: five characteristics of sustainable programs."
• SAYERS, Keith, author. 1975. Marketing principles for S.I.L. (selected excerpts).
• WALLACE, Ben J., author. 2002. "Helping farmers reclaim their land: sustainable development and the Philippine Good Roots project."
• YOUNG, Catherine, author. 2001. "The development of indigenized curricula."

Thailand

• HOONPAYONT, Surassawadee, author. 1992. "Can literacy overcome developmental barriers in Thai rural communities?."
• KAREN Baptist Convention, compiler. 2009. English-Sgaw Karen Dictionary.
• KOSONEN, Kimmo, author. 2002. "Vernacular literacy in community development: the Chong of Thailand."
• MIGLIAZZA, Brian; SRINARAWAT, Deeyu, editors. 1992. Overcoming developmental barriers in rural communities: Literacy as a tool (Proceedings of the fifth TU-SIL-LRDP academic seminar at Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand, 18-19 November 1991).
• THANANANT, Sukhumal, author. 1992. "Illiteracy and ignorance as barriers to rural development."

Pacific

Australia

• DOTY, Phyllis, author. 1985. "The difference a community worker makes."

Papua New Guinea

• AMBROSE, Mark, author. 2008. "The STEP Project: Developing a Curriculum for Literacy, Leadership and Community Transformation."  
• BARBER, Brad, author. 1992. Review of: Development program planning: a process approach, by David H. Spaeth.
• BOLYANATZ, Alexander H., author. 1998. Economic cooperatives, development, and matriliny in Papua New Guinea.
• DYE, T. Wayne, author. 1985. "A missionary philosophy of development."
• EASTON, Catherine; WROGE, Diane, authors. 2012. Manual for Alphabet Design through Community Interaction for Papua New Guinea Elementary Teacher Trainers.  
• FIRCHOW, Irwin B.; FIRCHOW, Jacqueline, authors. 2008. The Rotokas people of Bougainville Island.  
• HATTON, Suzanne, author. 2012. "A Test Run for Bloom."  
• JOHNSON, Lori, author. 2006. "An overview of the: Prescription for Hope Conference; PNG churches AIDS prevention strategy, sponsored by the Goroka pastors' fraternal/Samaritan's Purse/Billy Graham Association, University of Goroka, 7-11 November 2005."
• KRUZAN, Birgitta, author. 2011. "Bible Sunday on Bougainville."  
• LARSEN, Robert E., author. 1999. Toward defining "sustainable development" in the SIL context.  
• LOCNIKAR, Joanne, compiler. 1996. "Learning activities resource list."
• LYNIP, Karen G.; LYNIP, Stephen A., authors. 1989. "Inoke literacy, community development and health training evaluation report."
• MALONE, Dennis L.; MALONE, Susan E., authors. 2001. "Literacy for development in multilingual contexts: five characteristics of sustainable programs."
• MATTOCKS, Rich, author. 2006. "AIDS shell books and SIL. Do we need to re-think shell books? The Martin Luther approach to changing a culture."
• MEYER, Jens, author. 2012. "Multilingual Education efforts in other developing countries of the world."  
• MEYER, Jens; MEYER, Lizzie, authors. 2006. "Starting points: ideas to get communities talking about the AIDS epidemic."
• NAGAI, Yasuko, author. 1997. Educational change from within: Developing a vernacular elementary school in Papua New Guinea.  
• OLSON, Michael L., author. 1982. "From benefactor to facilitator."
• PRICE, Mavis, author. 2008. "Mathematically Speaking."  
• PRICE, Mavis, editor. 2008. READ 42.  
• PRICE, Mavis, editor. 2010. READ 43.  
• SPAETH, David, author. 1987. "A planning model to guide in program implementation."
• SPAETH, David, author. 1991. Development program planning: a process approach.
• SPAULDING, Craig, author. 1994. "Community directed development through literacy: Fact or myth?."
• SPAULDING, Patricia, author. 1994. "Community directed curriculum development."
• TIETZE, Reinhard, author. 1982. "Training village motivators."
• WATERS, Glenys, author. 2000. The impact of Melanesian cultures on education and development programmes.
• WHITBY, Clyde M., author. 1987. "Aid and community responsibility."
• WHITBY, Clyde M., author. 1987. "Some thoughts on community development and tokples literacy."
• WILSON, Theresa; WOZNA, Beata, authors. 2008. "Bringing the Bible ALIVE through Δραμα!."  
• WILSON, Theresa; WOZNA, Beata, authors. 2008. "Learning with Laughter."