Contemporary human behavior theory : a critical perspective for social work

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robbins, Susan P. (Author), Canda, Edward R. (Author), Chatterjee, Pranab , 1936- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Allyn & Bacon , c2012
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The nature of theories
  • 2. Systems theory
  • 3. Conflict theories
  • 4. Theories of empowerment
  • 5. Feminist theory
  • 6. Theories of assimilation, acculturation, bicultural socialization, and ethnic minority identity
  • 7. Psychodynamic theory
  • 8. Theories of life span development
  • 9. Theories of cognitive and moral development
  • 10. Symbolic interaction
  • 11. Phenomenology, social constructionism, and hermeneutics
  • 12. Behaviorism, social learning, and exchange theory
  • 13. Transpersonal theory
  • 14. Application of theories