About this title: This text compares and contrasts both traditional (dominant) and alternative paradigms or worldviews in examining human behavior and the social environment. Professor Schriver's text is innovative in its examination of new paradigms that include diversity, feminism, client empowerment, and other perspectives that are mandated by CSWE. Both traditional and alternative perspectives on individual development, families, groups, organizations, and communities are explored in the book. At each system level, attention is focused on the need for multiple perspectives that respect the vast diversity ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780205329694ISBN:0205329691
Description: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dustcover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "from the library of" labels. ******PLEASE NOTE****** Orders placed after Dec. 7 cannot be guaranteed delivery before Christmas unless you select EXPEDITED shipping! Thank you & Happy Holidays! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Date Published: 1995-01
ISBN-13:9780205141388ISBN:0205141382
Description: Good. This nice book has tight solid pgs and binding, pgs are bright but have writing, highlites, underlines. Light edge and corner wear, tag back cvr. We recommend PRIORITY MAIL for even faster delivery! Careful packaging and fast shipping. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Glazed Blindstamped Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn And Bacon, Boston MA
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780205141388ISBN:0205141382
Description: Good+ Not Issued With Dustjacket. 511 Numbered Pages. The textblock of this obviously studied and glazed blindstamped hardcover is clean, tight, square, carries heavy highlighting, underlining and marginalia, and shows only tiny ink marks to the fore-edge and a blacked-out former owner's name to the front free endpaper. The turquoise coverboards are clean, bright, and show only modest finish rubbing, moderate edge and corner bumping, tape-reinforced corners, noticeable rub-through to edges and ... read more
Description: Acceptable. 1995 Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects-Society, Politics & Philosophy-Education Studies, Subjects-Society, Politics & Philosophy-Social Sciences-Social Issues-Social Welfare & Services-Counselling, Education Resources" Not a first edition copy. All books in stock. We ship daily from our warehouse. Over 200, 000 customers served online! Our feedback reflects our service...."Fast delivery, great seller", "Fantastic, came right away and was in perfect condition--thanks! " read more
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Used book in great condition with minimal wear. Don't waste your money on the 4th edition of this book. This is the 3rd US edition and is almost the exact same, word for word as the newest edition, as proved by thousands of satisfied customers. DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY ON THE NEWEST EDITION! It is guaranteed that you can use this edition for your class and save a lot of money. A full refund will be offered if you cannot. Why pay more? read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780205329694ISBN:0205329691
Description: Very Good+ Condition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Third Edition. This is a very good copy with light wear. Minimal markings. Clean and tightly bound. read more
Description: Acceptable. First 150 pages are loose but included. Binding is damaged. Book is in other wise good condition. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Third Edition {Fifth Printing}
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Needham Heights, Massachusetts
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780205329694ISBN:0205329691
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THE SOCIAL ENVIORMENT begins with a presentation of the basic purposes and foundations of social work and social work education. Principles, and fundamental concepts necessary for acquiring and organizing knowledge about human behavior and the social enviornment {HBSE} are also presented. Next, a conceptual framework for thinking about both tradtitional and alternative ways in which knowledge is created and influenced is outlined. " ... read more
Description: Very Good; 2004. 0205377815. Almost like new condition. Very lightly handled. Unmarked.; Hardcover; Allyn & Bacon; Boston; 4th Edition, 3rd Printing; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 584 pages. read more
Description: New. Brand New Book Original USA Version 4th Edition ISBN 0205377815 Do not ship to PO box/APO addresses. FedEx or DHL shipment. Ship within 48 business hours. Estimated shipment time frame is 2 to 7 business. Daytime phone number needed to avoid delivery delay. Read before buying, do not assume, email us if you have questions. read more
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