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Ritter, A. and McDonald, D. in press, 'Illicit drug policy: scoping the interventions and taxonomies', Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy.

McDonald, D, Bammer, G & Deane, P 2007, Dialogue methods for research integration in Natural Resource Management, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Medical & Health Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2007, review of RealWorld evaluation: Working under budget, time, data, and political constrains by Michael Bamberger, Jim Rugh, & Linda Mabry, Health Sociology Review, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 89-90.

McDonald, D 2007, 'Using the evidence-base, ADCA News, no. 36, p. 14.

Guthrie, J, Dance, P, Cubillo, C, McDonald, D, Tongs, J, Brideson, T, Bammer, G 2006, 'Working in partnership: skills transfer in developing a cross-cultural research team', Journal of Community Psychology, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 515-522.

McDonald, D 2006, 'Strategies for addressing alcohol and other drugs in correctional settings', Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2006, A profile of the Australian Capital Territory alcohol and other drug workforce, April 2006, Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2006, Australian Capital Territory Government expenditure on preventing and responding to drug abuse, 2004-05, Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2006, The extent and nature of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use, and related harms, in the Australian Capital Territory, April 2006, Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2006, ‘Peer education: “popular but not proven?”’, DrugInfo: Newsletter of the Australian Drug Foundation’s Prevention Clearinghouse, vol. 4, no. 3, p. 2, online.

McDonald, D 2006, ACT Syringe Vending Machines Trial 2004-2006: Progress report no. 3, Siggins Miller Consultants and Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2006, Sources of published data on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in the Australian Capital Territory, January 2006, 2nd edition, Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

Ritter, A & McDonald, D 2005, Drug policy interventions: a comprehensive list and a review of classification schemes, Drug Policy Modelling Project Monograph Series no. 2, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre Inc., Fitzroy, Vic.

McDonald, D, Bammer, G & Breen, G 2005, Australian illicit drugs policy: mapping structures and processes, Drug Policy Modelling Project Monograph Series no. 4, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre Inc., Fitzroy, Vic.

Ritter, A & McDonald, D, 2005, Bulletin No. 5: Drug policy response schema, DPMP Bulletin Series, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Fitzroy, Vic.

Guthrie, J, Dance, P, McDonald, D, Tongs, J, Brideson, T, Bammer, G in press, ‘Working in partnership: skills transfer in developing a cross-cultural research team’, Journal of Community Psychology.

McDonald, D 2005, The proposed needle syringe program at the Alexander Maconochie Centre, Canberra's new prison; an information paper on the evidence underlying the proposal, Directions ACT, Canberra, online.

Bammer, G, McDonald, D & Breen, G 2005, Bulletin no. 3: Drug policy – mapping structures and enhancing processes, DPMP Bulletin Series, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Fitzroy, Vic online.

Ritter, A & McDonald, D, 2005, Bulletin No. 5: Drug policy response schema, DPMP Bulletin Series, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Fitzroy, Vic online.

McDonald, D 2005, ACT Syringe Vending Machines Trial 2004-2006: Progress report no. 2, Siggins Miller Consultants and Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra, online.

McDonald, D 2005, ‘Drugs and research: an overview’, Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 8-9.

Guthrie, J, Dance, P, Cubillo, C, McDonald, D, Tongs, J, Brideson, T & Bammer, G 2005, ‘Approaches to developing a culturally appropriate research team’, in LR Jackson Pulver & D McDermott (eds), Djiadi no. 1.1, revised monograph of the Inaugural Indigenous Health Unit Research Day 2004, Muru Marri Indigenous Health Unit, The University of New South Wales, Randwick, NSW, pp. 35-44.

McDonald, D 2005, ‘Suboxone: a welcome addition but no silver bullet', Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol,, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 12-13.

Tresidder, J & McDonald, D 2005, ‘Peer education: popular but not proven?’, Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 26-27.

McDonald, D 2005, ‘A rapid situation assessment of drug use in Papua New Guinea’, Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 79-82.

McDonald, D 2005, ‘Case management in the substance abuse field: insights from the research literature; a report prepared for the Drug & Alcohol Policy Unit, ACT Health’, Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra, published online. .

McDonald, D 2005, ACT Syringe Vending Machines Trial 2004-2006: Progress report no. 1, Siggins Miller Consultants and Social Research & Evaluation Pty Ltd, Canberra.

McDonald D 2005, ‘Anti-smoking health advertisements in cinemas: a literature review’ .

McDonald, D 2005, ‘Sources of published data on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs in the ACT’.

McDonald, D 2005, ‘Drugs & driving: from RBT to RDT’, Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 22-3.

McDonald, D 2004, ‘The ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy 2004-2008: Proposals for further developing structures and processes for implementing the Strategy’.

McDonald, D 2004, ‘The impact of drug policy on the implementation of the Canberra Social Plan’.

McDonald D 2004, ‘Alcohol and other drug peer education in schools: A review for the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy Evaluation Group’.

Dance, P, Tongs, J, Guthrie, J, McDonald, D, D’Souza, R, Cubillo, C & Bammer, G 2004, ‘I want to be heard’: an analysis of the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander illegal drug users in the ACT and region for treatment and other services', National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University, Canberra.

McDonald, D 2004, ‘The ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy 2004-2008: A background paper for the ACT Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Strategy Evaluation Group’ .

McDonald, D 2004, ‘Supervised injection facilities: an Australian perspective – Australian Capital Territory’, Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 2, no.3, p. 28.

McDonald, D. 2004,
‘Cannabis – the honest truth!’. Book review of Cannabis use and dependence: public health and public policy, Hall, W & Pacula, R 2003, Med J Aust, vol. 180, no. 12, p. 639.

McDonald, D 2004, ‘International drug control systems’, Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 20-1.

McDonald, D 2003, ‘Police diversion programs’, &Of Substance: the national magazine on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, vol. 1, no.1, p. 28.
Book review: Reflections on violence in Melanesia, S Dinnen & A Ley (eds) 2000, Current Issues in Criminal Justice, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 241-242.

Dolan, K, Kimber, J, Fry, C, Fitzgerald, J McDonald, D & Trautmann, F 2000, ‘Drug consumption facilities in Europe and the establishment of supervised injecting centres in Australia, Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 337-346.

McDonald, D 2000, Violence as a public health issue, Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, no. 163, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

McDonald, D & Jowitt, A 2000, ‘Kava in the Pacific Islands: a contemporary drug of abuse?’, Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 19, no.2, pp.217-227.

Pratt, A & McDonald, D 2000, ‘Aboriginal self-determination: “fine words and crocodile tears”?’, Current Issues in Criminal Justice, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 349-354.

Lenton, S, McDonald, D, Ali, R & Moore, T 1999, ‘Laws applying to minor cannabis offences in Australia and their evaluation’, International Journal of Drug Policy, vol. 10, pp. 299-303.

McDonald, D 1999, ‘Australia: the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody”, pp. 283-301 in P. Havemann (ed.), Indigenous peoples’ rights in Australia, Canada and New Zealand, OUP, Auckland.

McDonald, D & Winmarang, M 1999. Rapid situation assessment of drug abuse in Papua New Guinea, 1998. Papua New Guinea National Narcotics Bureau, Port Moresby.

Book Review of S Chapman, Over our dead bodies: Port Arthur and Australia’s fight for gun control, in Current Issues in Criminal Justice, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 330-332.

McDonald, D 1998, ‘Politiche sulla Canapa: discrezionalità penale e “tolleranza zero”’ (‘Hemp politics: penal discretion and “zero tolerance”’), Fuoriluogo, vol. 3, no. 10, p. 3.

McDonald, D 1998, ‘Notes and comments’, Proceedings, regulating cannabis: options for control in the twenty-first century: an international symposium, Regents College, London, 5 September.

McDonald, D 1998, ‘The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey – law and justice issues’, ALRM Focus, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 7-9.

McDonald, D 1998, ‘Aboriginal deaths in custody: contemporary policing issues’, PDC (Policing) Occasional Papers, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 45-68.

Mukherjee, S, Carcach, C, McDonald, D & Barnes, T 1998, Occasional paper: law and justice issues, indigenous Australians 1994, Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

McDonald, D 1998, ‘“Man passeth away like a shadow”: Australian criminal justice system-related deaths six years after the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody’, pp. 44-63 in A. Liebling (ed.), Deaths of offenders: the darker side of justice, Waterside Press, Winchester, UK.

McDonald, D, Elvy, G & Mielke, J 1997, ‘Alcohol in the South Pacific: the mid 1990s’, Drug and Alcohol Review, vol. 16, no. 4, pp.383-390.
Cunneen, C & McDonald, D 1997, ‘Indigenous imprisonment in Australia: an unresolved human rights issue’, Australian Journal of Human Rights vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 90-110.

McDonald, D & Cunneen, C 1996, ‘Aboriginal deaths in custody and Aboriginal incarceration: looking back and looking forward’, Current Issues in Criminal Justice, vol. 9, no.1, pp. 5-20.

Carcach, C & McDonald, D 1997, National police custody survey 1995: national report, Research and Public Policy Series no. 9, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

McDonald, D & Brown, M. 1997, Indicators of aggressive behaviour: report to the Minister for Health and Family Services and the Minister for Family Services from an Expert Working Group, Research and Public Policy Series no. 8, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

Dalton, V, Atkinson, L, Carcach, C, McDonald, D & Mukherjee, S 1997, ‘Trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody and incarceration’, in Implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: annual report 1995-96, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Canberra, pp.1-61.

Cunneen, C and McDonald, D 1997, Keeping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people out of custody: an evaluation of the implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, ATSIC, Canberra.

McDonald, D 1996, ‘Australian deaths in custody: the impact of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody’, in A Liebling (ed.), Deaths in custody: caring for people at risk, Whiting & Birch, London, pp. 81-98.

McDonald, D 1996, ‘Deaths in police custody’, in D Chappell & P Wilson (eds), Australian policing: contemporary issues, 2nd edition, Butterworths, Sydney, pp.165-179.

McDonald, D 1996, Prevention of alcohol-related problems in the Pacific. Mission Report. World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila.

Atkinson, L, Dagger, D, Dalton, V, Halstead, B, McDonald, D & Mukherjee, S 1996, ‘Trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody and incarceration’, in Implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: annual report 1994-95, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Canberra, pp.1-56.

McDonald, D, Aboriginal Health and Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Research Discussion Paper no. 4, AIATSIS, Canberra, 1996.

McDonald, D 1996, The contemporary national drug policy strategies of Australia, the Netherlands and the USA, Prepared for the Victorian Premier’s Drug Advisory Council, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

Dalton, V & McDonald, D 1995, Australian deaths in custody and in custody-related police operations, 1994-95, Deaths in Custody, Australia, no. 11, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

McDonald, D 1995, ‘Methadone maintenance treatment in the management of opioid dependence’, pp. 46-47 in P. Grabosky & M. James (eds), The promise of crime prevention: leading crime prevention programs, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

Atkinson, L & McDonald, D, Cannabis, the law and social impacts in Australia, Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, no. 48, Australian Institute of Criminology.

Dalton, V & McDonald, D 1995, Australian deaths in custody and in custody-related police operations, 1994, Deaths in Custody, Australia, no. 9, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

McDonald, D & Atkinson, L (eds) 1995, Social impact of the legislative options for cannabis in Australia: phase 1 research, Report to the National Drug Strategy Committee, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.

Walker, J & McDonald, D 1995, The over-representation of indigenous people in custody in Australia, Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, no. 47, Australian Institute of Criminology.

McDonald, D & Walker, J 1995, ‘Trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody and incarceration’, in Three years on: implementation of Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: annual report 1993-94, vol. 1, pp. 39-801, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Canberra.

McDonald, D & Whimp, K 1995, ‘Australia’s Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: law and justice issues’, in K Hazlehurst (ed.), Legal pluralism and the colonial legacy: indigenous experiences of justice in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, Avebury, Aldershot, pp. 187-215.

Halstead, B, McDonald, D & Dalton, V 1995, Australian deaths in custody and in custody-related police operations, 1993-94, Deaths in Custody, Australia, no. 8, Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra.


 


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