Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780190211097
The book “Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level: Individuals and Families” provides a comprehensive overview of the factors that influence human behavior at the individual and family level. The third edition of this book delves into the complexities of human behavior, exploring the various theories and concepts that shape our interactions with others and our environment.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including the impact of culture, socialization, and social structures on individual behavior. It also examines the role of family dynamics, relationships, and communication in shaping our identities and behaviors. Additionally, the book explores the influence of various social systems, such as education, healthcare, and the criminal justice system, on individual and family well-being.
Through case studies, real-life examples, and practical exercises, the book helps readers understand how these factors interact to shape human behavior. It also provides valuable insights into how social workers and other professionals can effectively support individuals and families in navigating the challenges they face. “Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level: Individuals and Families” is a valuable resource for students, educators, and practitioners in the field of social work and related disciplines.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.