Human Behavior and the Social Environment: A Perspective for Social Work Practice

✍ Scribed by Grace Ganter; Margaret Yeakel

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 328
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Studies the way in which undergraduate and beginning graduate students process knowledge about human behavior and the social environment for use in their practice. It identifies and discusses a selected number of concepts linked to provide a conceptual framework that can serve as a useful guide to social workers as they examine the life stream of human experience, regardless of the practice field or setting in which they choose to concentrate.

✦ Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction. The Nature of Concepts Needed by Practitioners
1. Social Influences on the Self Concept
2. Reference Group Behavior
3. Social Reality
4. Social Role
5. Linking the Concepts
6. Infancy and Early Childhood
7. Childhood
8. Adolescence
9. Adulthood
10. Older Adults
11. Summary and Reflections
Notes
Index

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