Product Overview
Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work, 3e approaches HBSE from acomparative theory perspective, providing coverage of the most current and contemporary theories as well as traditional theories.
It includes contemporary developments in traditional lifespan theory, theories of political economy, and a separate chapter on transpersonal theory. Each chapter includes coverage of the research that supports a particular theory, an analysis of the validity of that research, and a discussion of updated Contemporary Issues.
The text encourages students to develop critical thinking skills in analyzing and comparing theories.
