Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Social Systems Theory - Couverture rigide

Norlin, Julia M.; Chess, Wayne A.; Dale, Orren; Smith, Rebecca

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0205359574 ISBN 13 : 9780205359578

Editeur : Pearson, 2003

Synopsis

This unique text provides a framework for evaluating various theories and a context for addressing social work practice with varying levels of social systems.

This revision places current theories of human behavior in a systems context. It is based upon a generalist practice foundation and includes practice examples that help students understand the underlying theory. The text examines the basic concepts in each of the various system sizes: the social group, the family, the organization, and the community. It includes expanded coverage of diversity, values and ethics; social and economic justice/oppression; populations-at-risk; and other areas.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This unique text provides a framework for evaluating various theories and a context for addressing social work practice with varying levels of social systems.

This revision places current theories of human behavior in a systems context. It is based upon a generalist practice foundation and includes practice examples that help students understand the underlying theory. The text examines the basic concepts in each of the various system sizes: the social group, the family, the organization, and the community. It includes expanded coverage of diversity, values and ethics; social and economic justice/oppression; populations-at-risk; and other areas.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0205359574
• ISBN 13: 9780205359578
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 464
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible