2nd Edition
Children and Families in the Social Environment Modern Applications of Social Work
By James Garbarino
Copyright 1992
408 Pages
by
Routledge
408 Pages
by
Routledge
390 Pages
by
Routledge
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The first edition of this volume successfully applied Bronfenbrenner's "micro-systems" taxonomy to childrearing and family life. Emphasizing how forces in the environment influence children's behavior, Garbarino has staked out an intermediate position between the psychoanalytic and the systems approach to human development. Taking cognizance of new research and of changes in American society,... Read more
1: An Introduction; 2: The Ecology of Human Development; 3: Sociocultural Risk and Opportunity; 4: The Family as a Social System; 5: The Developing Child in a Changing Environment; 6: The Ecology of Childbearing and Child Rearing; 7: Cultural Diversity and Identity Formation; 8: The Territory of Childhood; 9: Developmental Issues in the Human Services; 10: Social Policy, Children, and Their Families; 11: In Conclusion: The Issue Is Human Quality; Afterword: What Does It Mean To Be Human?
Biography
James Garbarino
