Human Behavior and the Social Environment by Katherine S Van Wormer

Human Behavior and the Social Environment by Katherine S Van Wormer

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Drawing on examples from social work, psychology, literature and philosophy, this work explores the nuances of the biological, psychological, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of our social lives. It illustrates human development and behavior, both normal and abnormal, and reveals the patterns and paradoxes of our behavior in the social context.

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Human Behavior and the Social Environment by Katherine S Van Wormer

Drawing on examples from social work, psychology, literature and philosophy, this work explores the nuances of the biological, psychological, cultural, and spiritual dimensions of our social lives. It illustrates human development and behavior, both normal and abnormal, and reveals the patterns and paradoxes of our behavior in the social context.

KATHERINE VAN WORMER is Professor of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa. She is a member of the Editorial Board for several scholarly journals, including Victims and Offenders, Families in Society and the Journal of Comparative Social Welfare. Van Wormer has authored or co-authored 13 earlier books.

The late Albert R. Roberts was a widely known Professor of Social Work and Criminal Justice at Rutgers University. Also Series Editor for the Praeger series, Social and Psychologial Problems and Solutions, he was Founding and acting Editor-in-Chief of the journal Brief Treatments and Crisis Intervention, as well as Victims and Offenders. He authored or edited 32 earlier books.

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ISBN 13 9780195187564
Title Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Author Katherine S Van Wormer
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2006-11-09
Number of pages 252
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