Human Growth and Development An Introduction for Social Workers

Name: Human Growth and Development An Introduction for Social Workers
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ISBN: 9780415439954

ISBN-10: 0415439957

ISBN-13: 9780415439954

Edition: 2010

Authors: John Sudbery

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Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/25/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496



List of illustrations


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Beginnings



A secure base



The developing child



Transitions and adolescence



Living independently



Sex, love, work and children



Maturity and some of its hazards



Adulthood and ageing



Dying, grief and mourning



Fitting the pieces together


Essential background



The principles of heredity



Attachment theory



Bronfenbrenner's ecological model



Psychoanalytic theories



Piaget's theory of cognitive development



Erikson's psychosocial theory of personality



The humanistic models of Maslow and Rogers



Learning and behavioural models



Models of ageing: Social disengagement theory, activity theory, feminist perspectives and political economy theory



Three approaches to loss and grief


Glossary


Bibliography


Index