Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Shifting Paradigms in Essential Knowledge for Social Work Practice

Explore traditional and alternative models in human behavior\nHuman Behavior and the Social Environment challenges students to explore both traditional and non-traditional paradigms in examining human behavior and the social environment. Through this examination, readers will better understand individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities and globalization. Students will recognize the range of social systems in which people live and the ways these systems promote or deter people in their health and well being.\n\nConnecting Core Competencies Series - This title is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series, designed to guide students in becoming skilled at the Council on Social Work's core competencies. Each chapter reflects and integrates the latest CSWE competency standards (EPAS). End-of-chapter assessment reinforces this integration.\nISBN-13\n978-0134803289