Human Behavior in the Social Environment An Ecological View

Name: Human Behavior in the Social Environment An Ecological View
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ISBN: 9780231111409

ISBN-10: 0231111401

ISBN-13: 9780231111409

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: Carel B. Germain, Martin Bloom

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The social ecological perspective of human behavior and development maintains a multidimensional focus on diverse persons in diverse environments. Carel B. Germain and Martin Bloom succinctly present this ecological view on the observation that human beings and their social environments always form a unified -- though not necessarily harmonious -- configuration; this configuration is the basic unit of analysis for understanding the factual material encountered in social work. Employing the person-and-environment approach to examine all aspects of human development, Human Behavior in the Social Environment discusses the biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape…

Book details

List price: $80.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 5/27/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English




The Unity and Diversity of Life



Genetic Continuity and Change



Mutation and Genetic Variability



Normalizing Natural Selection



Balancing Selection and Chromosomal Polymorphism



Balancing Selection and Genetic Load



Directional Selection



Random Drift and Founder Principle



Populations, Races, and Subspecies



Reproductive Isolation



Patterns of Species Formation



Patterns of Evolution