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Contemporary Human Behavior Theory
Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work, 3e approaches HBSE from a comparative theory perspective, providing coverage of the most current and contemporary theories as well as traditional theories. It includes contemporary developments in traditional lifespan theory, theories of political economy, and a separate chapter on transpersonal theory. Each chapter includes coverage of the research that supports a particular theory, an analysis of the validity of that research, and a discussion of updated "Contemporary Issues." The text encourages students to develop critical thinking skills in analyzing and comparing theories.
Contemporary Human Behavior Theory
This covers both the traditional and the most current and contemporary theories from a comparative theory perspective. Intended to be a source for comparison purposes, it is organized to include contemporary developments in traditional lifespan of the theory, coverage of the research that supports it, an analysis of the validity of that research and a discussion of updated contemporary issues. It also includes new content on ecofeminism; neurobiology, neurotransmission and behavior ; feminist standpoint theory; theories of bisexual and transgender identity development; the role of shame in women's development ; ethnic/cultural identity development and cultural competence; theories of political economy, and transpersonal theory.
Social Justice and Social Work: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of social work find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how the cited sources are interrelated related. A reader will discover, for instance, the most reliable introductions and overviews to the topic, and the most importan...
Living Between Classes of Society
Life in our world can be difficult enough, without having to constantly impress others or be anxious about whether or not we are showing our best selves to those around us.Realizing there are different levels of society and knowing which level we are considered a part of can be a question that quite a few of us pose; it puts us in a certain category for sure. In Susan Barnes Robbins'book about her feeling of being between classes of society, she shows us why it might be that she feels caught in between this way. It is believed you will find this book both interesting and enlightening in understanding yourself.
The Tin Can House and Other Stories
The Tin Can House and Other Stories is a remarkable short story collection by renowned Virginia author Susan Pepper Robbins. Featuring some of her best short stories, the collection delivers powerful, gritty characters full of heart and spirit. Ranging from longer stories to one-page hitters, Robbins masters the pen and sprays ink economically.
Social Workers' Desk Reference
Following in the groundbreaking path of its predecessor, the second edition of the 'Social Workers' Desk Reference' provides reliable and highly accessible information about effective services and treatment approaches across the full spectrum of social work practice.
Contemporary Human Behavior Theory
For courses in Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE). Encourage students to think critically about social work practice with a multidisciplinary, theoretical approach Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work Practice takes a multidisciplinary, theoretical approach to HBSE and provides a consistent analytical framework for readers to examine both traditional and contemporary theories. Students are encouraged to develop their critical-thinking skills as they explore each theory and analyze the social, ideological, and economic structures of society that impact individual problems. Each chapter includes coverage of the research that supports a particular theory, an analysis of the validity of that research, and a discussion of contemporary issues. Updated with material that is critical to social work practice today, the 4th Edition includes new cases with practice application exercises, and expanded content on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and intersex (LGBTQI+) persons' development and empowerment.
United for Truth
United for Truth: The ACFEI story recounts the founding and the growth of the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute, the world's leading forensic science association. It includes fascinating forensic science case stories as well as profiles of leading forensic science professionals.
Social Work Treatment
First published in 1974, Social Work Treatment remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work students and practitioners. It explores the full range of theoretical approaches that drive social work treatment and knowledge development, from psychoanalysis to crisis intervention. This treasure trove of practice knowledge equips professionals with a broad array of theoretical approaches, each of which shine a spotlight on a different aspect of the human condition. Emphasizing the importance of a broad-based theoretical approach to practice, it helps the reader avoid the pitfalls of becoming overly identified with a narrow focus that limits their understanding of clients and their contexts. This sweeping overview of the field untangles the increasingly complex problems, ideologies, and value sets that define contemporary social work practice. The result is an essential A-to-Z reference that charts the full range of theoretical approaches available to social workers regardless of their setting or specialty.
