Philippine Journal of Social Development
ISSN 2094-523X

The Philippine Journal of Social Development (PJSD), formerly the CSWCD Development Journal, is the annual double-blind peer reviewed journal published by the College of Social Work and Community Development, University of the Philippines Diliman. It serves as the venue for sharing theoretical concepts as well as field/practical experiences, research outputs, and reflections of faculty, staff, students, alumni and practitioners.

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Current Issue

2024 - Volume 17 Issue 2

Left-Behind Subjects: A Critical Interrogation of Philippine Development from the Margins

2024 - Volume 17 Issue 1

Left-Behind Subjects: A Critical Interrogation of Philippine Development from the Margins

Past Issues

2023 - Volume 16

Feminist Pleasures: Building Intersectional, Inclusive, and Transformative Societies

2022 - Volume 15

Transformative Social Work and Social Development: Responding to the pandemic, disasters and human rights issues

2021 - Volume 14

Resistance and hope from the fringes: Grassroots-led responses to the COVID-19 pandemic

2020 - Volume 13

Feminist diversities: Contemporary issues in gender and development in the Philippines

2019 - Volume 12

Re-imagining social development, re-claiming people’s development

2019 - Volume 11

Human Rights from the Margins

2018 - Volume 10

Community development as reflective and reflexive practice

2017 - Volume 9

Sustainable Development Goals and social concerns

2016 - Volume 8

Creativity in the context of social development

2015 - Volume 7

Transformative community organizing

2014 - Volume 6

The social solidarity economy issue

2013 - Volume 5

The peace and governance issue

2012 - Volume 4

The social protection issue

2011 - Volume 3

The disaster risk reduction for social development issue

2010 - Volume 2

The international migration issue

2009 - Volume 1

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