
Dimensions of Human Behavior
The Changing Life Course
Elizabeth D. Hutchison(Author)
SAGE Publications Inc (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 24. February 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-7619-8614-0 (ISBN)
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Description
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.
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.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
608 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7619-8614-0 (9780761986140)
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Person
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.
Content
PART ONE: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL APPROACH FOR MULTI-FACETED SOCIAL WORK
Aspects of Human Behavior
Person, Environment, Time
Theoretical Perspectives on Human Behavior - Elizabeth D Hutchison and Leanne W Charlesworth
PART TWO: THE CHANGING LIFE COURSE
Conception, Pregnancy and Birth - Marcia Harrigan and Suzanne Baldwin
Infancy and Early Childhood - Debra J Woody
Middle Childhood - Leanne Charlesworh and Pamela Viggiani
Adolescence - Susan Ainsley McCarter
Adulthood
Late Adulthood - Matthias J Naleppa
Aspects of Human Behavior
Person, Environment, Time
Theoretical Perspectives on Human Behavior - Elizabeth D Hutchison and Leanne W Charlesworth
PART TWO: THE CHANGING LIFE COURSE
Conception, Pregnancy and Birth - Marcia Harrigan and Suzanne Baldwin
Infancy and Early Childhood - Debra J Woody
Middle Childhood - Leanne Charlesworh and Pamela Viggiani
Adolescence - Susan Ainsley McCarter
Adulthood
Late Adulthood - Matthias J Naleppa