Essentials of Human Behavior: Integrating Person, Environment, and the Life Course 2nd Edition, (Ebook PDF) – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781483377728
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1483377728
• Author: Elizabeth D. Hutchison

Essentials of Human Behavior combines Elizabeth D. Hutchison’s two-volume Dimensions of Human Behavior to present a multidimensional framework for understanding human behavior. Integrating person, environment, and the life course, this best-selling text leverages its hallmark case studies and balanced breadth and depth of coverage to help readers apply theory and general social work knowledge to unique practice situations. Now in four color and available with an interactive eBook, the Second Edition features a streamlined organization, the latest research, and original SAGE video to provide the most engaging introduction available to human behavior.

Table contents:

PART I- A MULTIDIMENSIONAL, MULTITHEORETICAL APPROACH FOR MULTIFACETED SOCIAL WORK

CHAPTER 1- HUMAN BEHAVIOR: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL APPROACH

CHAPTER 2- THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON HUMAN BEHAVIOR

PART II- THE MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF THE PERSON

CHAPTER 3- THE BIOLOGICAL PERSON
CHAPTER 4- THE PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSON

CHAPTER 5- THE SPIRITUAL PERSON

PART III- THE MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF THE ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER 6- CULTURE AND THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER 7- FAMILIES

CHAPTER 8- SMALL GROUPS, FORMAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES

CHAPTER 9- SOCIAL STRUCTURE, SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS, AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: GLOBAL AND NATIONAL

PART IV- THE CHANGING LIFE COURSE

CHAPTER 10- THE HUMAN LIFE JOURNEY: A LIFE COURSE

CHAPTER 11- THE JOURNEY BEGINS: CONCEPTION, PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, AND INFANCY

CHAPTER 12- TODDLERHOOD AND EARLY CHILDHOOD

CHAPTER 13- MIDDLE CHILDHOOD

CHAPTER 14- ADOLESCENCE

CHAPTER 15- YOUNG AND MIDDLE ADULTHOOD

CHAPTER 16- LATE ADULTHOOD

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