This comprehensive text offers a solid foundation for asssessment of human behavior in micro, mezzo, and macro settings. The editors offer practical and concrete consideration of how human behavior is affected in different systems: individual, biological, family, community, and organizations. These influences are reviewed in terms of implications for practice.
- provide a brief overview of each theoretical model
- discuss how empiricism can be applied to the model
- describe what methods, techniques, and interventions the model supports in order to change a client’s behavior
The book assembles selected readings that:
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Contributors
Acknowledgments
Part I: Micro and Mezzo Perspectives: Individual Approaches to Human Growth and Development
Introduction–Micro and Mezzo Perspectives: Individual Approaches to Human Growth and Development,
Carolyn Hilarski, Sophia Dziegielewski, and John S. Wodarski
Part II: Mezzo and Macro Perspectives: Group Variables in Human Growth and Development
Introduction–Mezzo and Macro Perspectives: Group Variables in Human Growth and Development,
Carolyn Hilarski, John S. Wodarski, and Sophia F. Dziegielewski
Conclusions
Appendix: Curriculum Suggestions for Human Behavior,
Lori A. Reyes
Index’