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

 
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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

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