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Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level: Individuals and Families (Paperback)

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Description


Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level draws on a resilience model to explore the dynamics of human behavior across the life span. Biological, psychological, and spiritual dimensions are covered. Illustrations and vignettes from social work, psychology, literature, philosophy, and current events highlight the turning points in our lives. Critical thinking questions are provided. The result is an essential book that bridges theory and practice in accordance with the 2015 Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) standards.

About the Author


Katherine Van Wormer, PhD, MSSW, is Professor of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa and is the author of 15 books in the fields of women and criminal justice, addictions treatment, social welfare in a global perspective, and confronting oppression.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780190211097
ISBN-10: 0190211091
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: April 7th, 2017
Pages: 344
Language: English

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