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Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Germain, Carel Bailey; Bloom, Martin
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Description for Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Reflecting the guidelines set forth by the National Association of Social Workers and the Council on Social Work Education, this book seeks to enable the social worker, whether student or professional, to build a theoretical foundation for work in the field. Num Pages: 496 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 817.
Using the person-and-environment approach to analyze all aspects of human development, this book discusses the biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape the functioning of individuals, families, communities, and organizations, and relates how these collectives affect development over the life course. It also takes into account the expected and unexpected stresses and challenges that can influence development. Reflecting the guidelines set forth by the National Association of Social Workers and the Council on Social Work Education, this book enables the social worker, whether student or professional, to build a theoretical foundation for work in the field. This new edition ... Read more
Using the person-and-environment approach to analyze all aspects of human development, this book discusses the biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape the functioning of individuals, families, communities, and organizations, and relates how these collectives affect development over the life course. It also takes into account the expected and unexpected stresses and challenges that can influence development. Reflecting the guidelines set forth by the National Association of Social Workers and the Council on Social Work Education, this book enables the social worker, whether student or professional, to build a theoretical foundation for work in the field. This new edition ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231111409
SKU
V9780231111409
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About Germain, Carel Bailey; Bloom, Martin
The late Carel B. Germain was professor of Social Work emerita at the University of Connecticut. She is the coauthor of The Life Model of Social Work Practice: Advances in Theory and Practice, Second Edition and editor of Social Work Practice: People and Environments.Martin Bloom is professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Connecticut and works ... Read more
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