Human behavior, communities, organizations, and groups in the macro social environment / Karen K. Kirst-Ashman
Imprint
Belmont, Calif. : Thomson/Brooks/Cole, c2008
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
xxvi, 414 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Introduction to human behavior in the macro social environment -- Human behavior in groups: theories and dynamics -- Types of groups in the macro social environment -- Knowledge and theories about organizations -- Social service organizational gettings, goals and environmental contexts -- Organizational structure and dynamics -- Human behavior, management, and empowerment in organizations -- Communities in the macro social environment: theories and concepts -- Assessment of geographic communities and empowerment -- Neighborhood empowerment -- Diversity, populations-at-risk, and empowerment in the macros social environment -- Social justice and the global community