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Zastrow, Charles.

Understanding human behavior and the social environment / Charles Zastrow, Karen K. Kirst-Ashman. - 7th ed. - Belmont, CA : Thomson Higher Education, c2007. - xxii, 673 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes index.

Theoretical perspectives on human behavior and the social environment --
Pt. I, Infancy and childhood --
Biological systems and their impacts on infancy and childhood --
Psychological systems and their impacts on infancy and childhood --
Social systems and their impacts on infancy and childhood --
Ethnocentrism and racism --
Pt. II, Adolescence and young adulthood --
Psychological systems and their impacts on adolescence and yound adulthood --
Social systems and their impacts on adolescence and young adulthood --
Gender roles and sexism --
Pt. III, young and middle adulthood --
Biological systems and their impacts on middle adulthood --
Psychological systems and their impacts on middle adulthood --
Social systems and their impacts on middle adulthood --
Sexual orientation --
Pt. IV, Later adulthood --
Psychological systems and their impacts on later adulthood --
Social systems and their impacts on later adulthood.

ISBN: 049500622X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social psychology.
Behavioral assessment.
Developmental psychology.
Social work education.
Life change events.

LC Class. No.: HM1033 / .Za5