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Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment Karen Kirst-Ashman

Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment By Karen Kirst-Ashman

Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment by Karen Kirst-Ashman


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Introduces you to human behavior in macro settings while helping you develop various skills to think critically about how macro systems affect human behavior and the practice of social work. By focusing on empowerment, this book highlights ways that communities, organizations, and groups promote positive change by building upon their strengths.

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Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment Summary

Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment: An Empowerment Approach by Karen Kirst-Ashman

In this text, best-selling author Karen Kirst-Ashman introduces you to the ins and outs of human behavior in macro settings while helping you develop the necessary skills to think critically about how macro systems affect human behavior and ultimately, the practice of social work. By focusing on empowerment, she highlights the ways that communities, organizations, and groups promote positive change by building upon their strengths-taking you straight to the heart of what social work is all about.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Human Behavior in the Macro Social Environment. 2. Human Behavior in Groups: Theories and Dynamics. 3. Types of Groups in the Macro Social Environment. 4. Knowledge and Theories About Organizations. 5. Social Service Organizational Settings, Goals, and Environmental Contexts. 6. Organizational Structure and Dynamics. 7. Human Behavior, Management, and Empowerment in Organizations. 8. Communities in the Macro Social Environment: Theories and Concepts. 9. Assessment of Geographic Communities and Empowerment. 10. Neighborhood Empowerment. 11. Diversity, Populations-at-risk, and Human Behavior in the Macro Social Environment. 12. Social Justice and the Global Community.

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CIN0495095141A
9780495095149
0495095141
Human Behavior, Communities, Organizations, and Groups in the Macro Social Environment: An Empowerment Approach by Karen Kirst-Ashman
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2007-03-29
352
N/A
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