Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing Life Course (Series in Social Work)

Elizabeth D. Hutchison

ISBN 10: 0761986146 / ISBN 13: 9780761986140

Published by SAGE Publications, Inc, 1999

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Synopsis:

The Changing Life Course is the second volume of the two part work: Dimensions of Human Behavior.

This volume covers the same topics as the first, but is arranged longitudinally and emphasizes the adjustments which social services professionals must make in their practice with clients at different stages of the life course.

An Instructor′s Resource Guide for both volumes is available to adopters who request it on their departments′ or organizations′ letterhead.

About the Author:

Elizabeth D. Hutchison received her MSW from the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis and her PhD from the University at Albany, State University of New York. She was on the faculty in the social work department at Elms College from 1980 to 1987 and was chair of the department from 1982 to 1987. She was on the faculty in the School of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University from 1987 to 2009, where she taught courses in human behavior and the social environment, social work and social justice, and child and family policy; she also served as field practicum liaison. She has been a social worker in health, mental health, aging, and child and family welfare settings and engaged in volunteer work with incarcerated women and environmental justice for farm workers in the Coachella Valley of California. She is committed to providing social workers with comprehensive, current, and useful frameworks for thinking about human behavior. Her other research interests focus on child and family welfare. She lives in Reno, Nevada, where she enjoys hiking around Lake Tahoe and being a hands-on grandmother to two humans and one dog. She collaborates with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada on local social, racial, economic, and environmental justice issues.

 

Bibliographic Details

Title: Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing ...
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket