Social work has historically used the idea of person-in-environment to develop a multidimensional understanding of human behavior. The idea that human behavior is multidimensional has become popular with most social and behavioral science disciplines. Recently, we have recognized the need to add
Dimensions of Human Behavior: Person and Environment
โ Scribed by Elizabeth D. Hutchison
- Publisher
- Sage Publications, Inc
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 1087
- Edition
- Paperback
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
In theFifth Editionof her acclaimed text, Elizabeth D. Hutchison explores the multiple dimensions of both person and environment and their dynamic interaction in the production of human behavior. Thoroughly updated, the text weaves its hallmark case studies with the latest innovations in theory and research for a comprehensive and global perspective on human behavior. The companion volume,Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing Life Course, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive examination of human behavior across all major developmental stages. Containing powerful case studies and the most current theory and research, the book includes greater emphasis on more stages than any other text. Together, these two texts provide the most comprehensive coverage available for Human Behavior courses. Order the books together with bundle ISBN: 978-1-4833-8097-1. "Of all HBSE texts that have saturated the market,Person and Environmentcontinues to lead the way inthoroughness, structure of content, and relevancefor student learning." --Billy P. Blodgett,West Texas A&M University"The Hutchison book does anoutstandingjob of conceptualizing multidimensional understanding, breadth versus depth, and general knowledge and unique situations." --Diane Calloway-Graham,Utah State University"The realistic case studies drive home the point that students are preparing to work with real people confronting serious issues--it adds to theprofessional developmentwe're trying to do in our program." --Karla T. Washington,University of Louisville"This text iswell written, using fantastic case examples that enhance understanding of the material." --Donna Taylor,University of Arkansas at Monticello"Hutchinson offers aunique textby presenting a melding of theory with practice. Utilizing case examples to highlight this intersection of theory, research, and life experiences, this book truly addresses human behavior in the social environment." --Carla Mueller,Lindenwood University
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