Human Behavior And The Social Environment: Social Systems Theory - Brossura

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

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ISBN 10: 0205613691 ISBN 13: 9780205613694

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2008

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Based on a generalist practice foundation, Human Behavior and the Social Environment Social Systems Theory, 6/e, evaluates various human behavior theories and examines basic concepts in each of the systems: the individual, the social group, the family, the organization, and the community.

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Based on a generalist practice foundation, Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Social Systems Theory, 6/e, evaluates various human behavior theories and examines the basic concepts in each of the systems: the individual, the social group, the family, the organization, and the community. .

New to this Edition:

• An expanded introduction to theory to show a direct connection between theory and practice, providing a framework for critical thinking as each new theory is presented in the text
• New information on rural communities as adapting systems, along with an emphasis on technology.
• A streamlined model of Social Systems Theory
• Information emphasizing the biological connection to psychosocial development theories
• A section on cognitive-behavioral theory, which complements the coverage of cognitive theory and behavioral theory
• Information on spirituality added to theories dealing with group process
• Three new organizational theories

Strong theoretical foundation Good emphasis on larger social systems Coherent organization of the text -- JoDee G. Keller, Pacific Lutheran University

I find that the focus on systems theory is excellent and by the time students are finished with the book they have a clear understanding of systems. -- Donna R. Fiedler, La Salle University

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0205613691
• ISBN 13: 9780205613694
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 441
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italia