Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice: Modern Applications of Social Work - Hardcover

Greene, Roberta R.; Ephross, Paul H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0202360717 ISBN 13: 9780202360713

Publisher: AldineTransaction, 1999

Synopsis

A foundation work for those interested in the practice and teaching of social work. It covers theoretical areas and individual theorists including classical psychoanalytic thought, Eriksonian theory, Carl Rogers, cognitive theory, systems theory, ecological perspectives, social construction, feminism, and genetics.

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About the Author

<p align=""justify""> <span lang=""EN""><strong>Roberta R. Greene</strong><font face=""WarnockPro-Regular""><font face=""WarnockPro-Regular""> is the Louis and Ann Wolens Centennial Chair in Gerontology and Social Welfare at the University of Texas at Austin. She has authored numerous books and journal articles dealing with the application of conceptual frameworks to social work practice. She is a member of the editorial board of the </font></font><i><font face=""WarnockPro-It""><font face=""WarnockPro-It"">Journal of Social Work Education</font></font></i><b><font face=""WarnockPro-Regular""><font face=""WarnockPro-Regular"">. </font></font></b></span></p>

Synopsis

These papers bring together a number of theories of human behaviour that address the biological, psychological and social aspects of development, and consider their utility for social work practice.

Edition details

• Publisher: AldineTransaction
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0202360717
• ISBN 13: 9780202360713
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 361