Behavioral Methods in Social Welfare: Helping Children, Adults, and Families in Community Settings

by James. K Whittaker, Steven Schinke, Scott Briar

Book Overview

"Behavioral Methods in Social Welfare" offers positive proof that behaviorism has come of age in social work. Steven Paul Schinke and the contributors to this volume are social work practitioners who document their attempts to extend the basic tenets of behavioral psychology from the laboratory, clinic, and classroom to the full range of client groups and social problems that make up the practice of social work. In social work education, traditionally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202362140
• ISBN13: 9780202362144
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.8"