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| Title | Authors | Category | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What Counts as Credible Evidence in Applied Research and Evaluation Practice? | Donaldson, Stewart I.; Christie, Christina A.; Mark, Melvin M. | Evaluation | Book |
| Utilization: Focused Evaluation | Patton, Michael Quinn | Evaluation | Book |
| Unnatural Causes | California Newsreel | Building Healthy Communities | Video |
| Understanding Environmental Health | Maxwell, Nancy Irwin | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| There Goes the Neighborhood: Protecting Your Home and Community from Poor Development Choices | Kobza, Kim Patrick | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Theory U | Scharmer, C. Otto | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| The Workshop Book: from Individual Creativity to Group Action | Stanfield, Brian R. | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| The Survey Handbook, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| The Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health and Longevity | Marmot, Michael | Building Healthy Communities | |
| The Social Determinants of Health in Manitoba | Fernandez, Lynne; MacKinnon, Shauna; Silver, Jim | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| The Practical Cyclist | Haynes, Chip | Building Healthy Communities | |
| The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil | Morgan, Faith - director | Collaboration | Video |
| The Power of Collaborative Solutions - Six Principles and Effective Tools for Building Healthy Communities | Wolff, Tom | Building Healthy Communities | |
| The Non-Designer's Design Book (3rd edition) | Williams, Robin | Organizational Development | |
| The New Normal: An Agenda for Responsible Living | Wann, David | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| The Natural Step for Communities: How Cities and Townscan Change to Sustainable Practices | James, Sarah; Lahti, Torbjorn | Building Healthy Communities | |
| The Impact of Inequality: How to Make Sick Societies Healthier | Wilkinson, Richard | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| The Great Neighborhood Book | Walljasper, Jay | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Survey Methodology | Groves, RobertM.; Fowler, Floyd J.; Couper, Mick P.; Lepowski, James M.; Singer, Eleanor, Tourangeau Roger | Evaluation | Book |
| Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream | Duany, Andres; Plater-Zyberk, Elizabeth; Speck, Jeff | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences: Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek | De Nooy, Wouter; Mrvar, Andrej; Batagelj, Vladimir | Evaluation | Book |
| State of the West 2008 | Gartner, Brett | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger | Wilkonson, Richard; Pickett, Kate | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Social Network Analysis: A Handbook | Scott, John | Evaluation | Book |
| Social Determinants of Health (2nd edition) | Marmot, Michael; Wilkinson, Richard | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Smart For Life: The Power of Smart Problem Solving; How to Achieve Personal Success and High Performance | Wiele, Bob | Organizational Development | Book |
| Smart For Life: Powerful Techniques for Achieving Personal Success and High Performance | Wiele, Bob | Organizational Development | Book |
| Slow is Beautiful: New Visions of Community, Leisure and Joie de Vivre | Andrews, Cecile | Building Healthy Communities | |
| slide:ology - the Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations | Duarte, Nancy | Organizational Development | Book |
| Simple Prosperity: Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle | Wann, David | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Silent Spring (40th Anniversary Edition) | Carson, Rachel | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Rural Canadian | Government of Canada | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Rose's Strategy of Preventive Medicine | Rose, Geoffrey | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Method Approaches | Creswell, John W. | Evaluation | Book |
| Relevant Recreation: A Practical Tool Kit for Applying Outcome-Based Planning to all Parks and Recreation Activities | Canadian Parks and Recreation Association | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Reducing Gaps in Health: A Focus on Socio-Economic Status in Urban Canada | Canadian Institute for Health Prevention | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Recreating the World: A practical guide to building sustainable communities | Bopp, Michael; Bopp, Judie | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Reclaiming Our Cities and Towns: Better Living with Less Traffic | Engwicht, David | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Qualitative Research and Evaluation Methods, 3rd edition | Patton, Michael Quinn | Evaluation | Book |
| Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches, 2nd edition | Creswell, John W. | Evaluation | Book |
| Public Health, Ethics, and Equality | Anand, Sudhir; Peter, Fabienne; Sen, Amartya | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Promoting Valuation in the Public Interest: Informing Policies for Judging Value in Evaluation | Julnes, George | Evaluation | Book |
| Promoting Health: Intervention Strategies from Social and Behavioral Research | Smedley, Brian D.; Syme, S. Leonard | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Promoting Community Change: Making it Happen in the Real World | Homan, Mark S. | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Prevention is Primary: Strategies for Community Well-Being | Cohen, Larry; Chavez, Vivian; Chehimi, Sana | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery | Reynolds, Garr | Organizational Development | Book |
| Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future | Senge, Peter; Scharmer, C. Otto; Jaworski, Joseph; Flowers, Betty Sue | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Practical Cyclist | Haynes, Chip | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Population Health: Concepts and Methods | Young, T. Kue | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Participatory partnerships for Social Action and Research | Harter, Lynn M.; Harnel-Lambert, Jane; Millesen, Judith L. | Collaboration | Book |
| One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Desk to Your Deadlines, the Week-by-Week Guide to Eliminating Office Stress of Good | Leeds, Regina | Organizational Development | Book |
| One from Many: Visa and the Rise of Chaordic Organization | Senge, Peter M. | Collaboration | Book |
| Manitoba Stories: Chronic Disease and Prevention | Hiebert, Ryan; Heinrichs, Marj; Hiebert, Dianne | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Making the News: An Essential Guide for Effective Media Relations | Longhurst, John | Organizational Development | Book |
| Making Sense of Data: Self-Instruction Manual on the Interpretation of Epidemiological Data | Abramson, J.H.; Abramson, Z.H. | Evaluation | Book |
| Making a Difference: Program Evaluation for Health Promotion | Horne, Tammy (WellQuest Consulting Ltd.) | Evaluation | |
| Literacy with ICT | Planning and Engagement | ||
| Kitchen Table Sustainability: Practical Recipes for Community Engagement with Sustainability | Sarkissian, Wendy; Hofer, Nancy; Shore, Yollana; Vajda, Steph; Wilkinson, Cathy | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Just Say Know: Understanding and Reducing the Risk of Sexual Victimization of People with Developmental Disabilities | Hinsburger, Dave | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| How to Use Qualitative Methods in Evaluation | Patton, Michael Quinn | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Sample in Surveys, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Report on Surveys, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Measure Performance and Use Tests | Morris, Lynn Lyons; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor; Lindheim, Elaine | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Measure Attitudes | Henerson, Marlene E.; Morris, Lynn Lyons; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Manage, Analyze, and Interpret Survey Data, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Focus an Evaluation | Stecher, Brian M.; Davis, W. Alan | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Design Survey Studies, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Design a Program Evaluation | Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor; Morris, Lynn Lyons | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Conduct Telephone Surveys, 2nd | Bourque, Linda B.; Fielder, Eve P. | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Conduct Self-Administered and Mail Surveys, 2nd | Bourque, Linda B.; Fielder, Eve P. | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Conduct In-Person Interviews for Surveys, 2nd | Oishi, Sabine Mertens | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Communicate Evaluation Findings | Morris, Lynn Lyons; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor; Freeman, Marie E. | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Assess Program Implementation | King, Jean A.; Morris, Lynn Lyons; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Assess and Interpret Survey Psychometrics, 2nd | Litwin, Mark S. | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Ask Survey Questions, 2nd | Fink, Arlene | Evaluation | Book |
| How to Analyze Data | Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor; Morris, Lynn Lyons | Evaluation | Book |
| Healthy People NSW: Improving the Health of the Population | Population Health Division | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Health Promotion Evaluation Practices in the Americas | Potvin, Louise; McQueen, David | Evaluation | Book |
| Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation | Wholey, Joseph S.; Hatry, Harry P.; Newcomer, Kathryn E. | Evaluation | Book |
| Guide to Government Programs Available to Co-operatives | Government of Canada | Organizational Development | |
| Getting to Smart Growth: 100 Policies for Implementation | Smart Growth Network/International City/County Management Association | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation | Smart Growth Network/International City/County Management Association | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Getting to Maybe | Westley, Frances; Zimmerman, Brenda; Patton, Michael QUINN | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| From the Ground Up! A Workbook on Coalition Building and Community Development, 2nd edition | Kaye, Gillian and Wolff, Tom, eds. | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Fostering Sustainable Behavior: An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing | McKenzie-Mohr, Doug; Smith, William | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Food Security for the Faint of Heart | Wheeler, Robin | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Focus Groups: A Practical Guide for Applied Research | Krueger, Richard A. Casey, Mary Anne | Evaluation | Book |
| Field Guide to Nonprofit Program Design, Marketing and Evaluation | McNamara, Carter | Evaluation | Book |
| Field Epidemology | Gregg, Michael B. | Evaluation | Book |
| Everybody Gets to Play - Recreation Without Barriers tool kit | Canadian Parks and Recreation Association | Building Healthy Communities | |
| Event Planning (2nd edition) | Allen, Judy | Organizational Development | Book |
| Evaluator's Handbook | Herman, Joan L.; Morris, Lynn Lyons; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor | Evaluation | Book |
| Evaluation: An Integrated Framework for Understanding, Guiding, and Improving Policies and Programs | Mark, Melvin M.; Henry, Gary T.; Julnes, George | Evaluation | Book |
| Evaluation Handbook | W.K. Kellogg Foundation | Evaluation | Book |
| Evaluation Essentials: Methods for Conducting Sound Research | Daponte, Beth Osborne | Evaluation | Book |
| Evaluated Development Programs | Reidar, Dale | Evaluation | Book |
| Epidemiology | Petitti, Brownson | Evaluation | Book |
| Encyclopedia of Evaluation | Mathison, Sandra | Evaluation | Book |
| Discovering Statistics Using SPSS | Field, Andy | Evaluation | Book |
| Disabling Professions | Illich, Ivan | Collaboration | Book |
| Developmental Evaluation: Applying Complexity Concepts to Enhance innovation and Use | Patton, Michael Quinn | Evaluation | Book |
| Developing a Learning Culture in Nonprofit Organizations | Stephen J. Gill | Organizational Development | Book |
| Community Indicators | Phillips, Rhonda | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Community Health Nursing: A Canadian Perspective | Stamler, Leeseberg Lynette; Yiu, Lucia | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Community Health Nursing: A Canadian Perspective | Born, Paul | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Community Development Around the World: Practice, Theory, Research, Training | Campfens, Hubert | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Community Conversations | Born, Paul | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Community Based Programs for a Multi-Cultural Society: A Guidebook for Service Providers | Stevens, Sarah Bowen | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Collaborative Evaluations: A Step-By-Step Model for the Evaluator | Campos-Rodriguez, Liliana | Evaluation | Book |
| Case Study Research: Design and Methods | Yin, Robert K. | Evaluation | Book |
| Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation | Evaluation | Book | |
| Building Evaluation Capacity: 72 Activities for Teaching and Training | Preskill, Hallie; Russ-Eft, Darlene | Evaluation | Book |
| Breaking the Development Logjam: New Strategies for Building Community Support | Porter, Douglas R. | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility | Nordhaus, Ted; Shellenberger, Michael | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Boards That Make a Difference: A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations (3rd edition) | Carver, John | Organizational Development | Book |
| Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2010 Benchmarking Report | Alliance for Biking and Walking | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| Beyond Experience: The Experimental Approach to Cross Cultural Education | Gochenour, Theodore | Planning and Engagement | Book |
| Basic Statistics and Epidemiology: A Practical Guide | Stewart, Antony | Evaluation | Book |
| Alliances, Coalitions and Partnerships: Building Collaborative Organizations | Roberts, Joan M. | Collaboration | |
| A Planners Guide to Community and Regional Food Planning: Transforming Food Environments, Facilitating Healthy Eating | Raja, Samina; Born, Branden; Kozlowski Russell, Jessica | Building Healthy Communities | Book |
| A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil | MariaVaz Photography/Del Bello Pictures | Collaboration | Video |
| A Board / Staff Handbook for Womens Organizations (Staffing) | Organizational Development | Book | |
| A Board / Staff Handbook for Womens Organizations (Leadership) | Kelly, Alva; Smee, Sue | Organizational Development | Book |