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Exploring human behavior and the social environment / L. Allen Furr.
LIBRA HV40 .F87 1997
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Furr, LeRoy Allen, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social service.
- Human behavior.
- Social role.
- Context effects (Psychology).
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 417 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [1997]
- Summary:
- This book effectively balances the life cycle (micro) and community (macro) perspectives on development. The book covers CSWE-mandated topics, and these topics are arranged and presented in a logical fashion. Readers will find a multitude of interesting examples in the book, including a "Case Study" at the beginning of every chapter. In addition, "Exploring the Issues" boxes in every chapter examine a particular topic in more depth, such as "Male and Female Circumcision: Two Different Stories" in Chapter 2, Pregnancy and Early Childhood. Extensive references can be used for additional reading. For professionals working in the field of social work.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-406) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0131487272
- OCLC:
- 34515882
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