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Human Behavior in the Macro Social Environment : An Empowerment Approach to Understanding Communities, Organizations, and Groups / Karen K. Kirst-Ashman.

By: Kirst-Ashman, Karen Kay [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Brooks/Cole empowerment seriesPublisher: Belmont, CA : Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxxvi, 616 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1285075498; 9781285075495Subject(s): Social ecology | Social psychology | Human behavior | Communities | Organizational behavior | Social groups | Social service | Communities | Human behavior | Organizational behavior | Social ecology | Social groups | Social psychology | Social serviceDDC classification: 302 LOC classification: HM861 | .K57 2014Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction to human behavior in the macro social environment -- Values and principles that guide generalist practice in the macro social environment -- Human behavior in groups : theories and dynamics -- Types of groups in the macro social environment -- Knowledge and theories about organizations -- Social service organizational settings, goals, and environmental contexts -- Organizational structure and dynamics -- Human behavior, management, and empowerment in organizations -- Communities in the macro social environment : theories and concepts -- Assessment of geographic communities and empowerment -- Neighborhood empowerment -- Diversity, populations-at-risk, and empowerment in the macro social environment -- Social justice and the global community.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 568-585) and indexes.

Introduction to human behavior in the macro social environment -- Values and principles that guide generalist practice in the macro social environment -- Human behavior in groups : theories and dynamics -- Types of groups in the macro social environment -- Knowledge and theories about organizations -- Social service organizational settings, goals, and environmental contexts -- Organizational structure and dynamics -- Human behavior, management, and empowerment in organizations -- Communities in the macro social environment : theories and concepts -- Assessment of geographic communities and empowerment -- Neighborhood empowerment -- Diversity, populations-at-risk, and empowerment in the macro social environment -- Social justice and the global community.

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