This first edition theories-based book for human behavior provides students with three key tools for theory-by-theory comprehension: models, metaphors and maps. These tools help students to easily compare and contrast theories as well as understand their relevance to social work practice.
This addition to Anissa Rogers' bestselling Human Behavior in the Social Environment expands the original text with new chapters on spirituality, families and groups, organizations, and communities.
It also takes into account the expected and unexpected stresses, challenges, and life tasks that can influence development within social environments."--BOOK JACKET.
Max Weber. Perhaps the oldest and most widely known theory of organizations is Max Weber's idea about bureaucracy. Max Weber presented bureaucracy as an ideal type, helping social workers to visualize it as the most efficient and ...
This edition includes a new foreword by former Surgeon General, Dr. Joycelyn Elders.
The role of psychological mechanisms in preparation for childbirth. American Psychologist, 39, 1357–1371. Zastrow, C., & KirstAshman, K. (2007). Understanding human behavior and the social environment (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
"This text begins with a presentation of the basic purposes and foundations of social work and social work education and their relationship to Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE).
Since the publication of the first edition of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, several generations of students have successfully used this classic text, which takes a social systems approach to human behavior.
A helpful instructor's manual accompanies this text, and is available as a free download from http://www.routledge.com/9780789034182.
... and worth of the individual; social justice, including rights and self-determination; and mutual responsibility. ... l warmth, empathy, genuineness, and use of power for the client Group relationship, interdependence, l mutuality ...
Incorporating distinctive international and national perspective Providing students with in-depth coverage of families, groups, and communities, this text encourages readers to understand the nature of key macro institutions′ impact on ...