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Wendy Haight and Edward H. Taylor, Human Behavior for Social Work Practice: A Developmental-Ecological Framework.

Publication: Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Wendy Haight and Edward H. Taylor, Human Behavior for Social Work Practice: A Developmental-Ecological Framework.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
Wendy Haight and Edward H. Taylor, Human Behavior for Social Work Practice: A Developmental-Ecological Framework. Chicago, IL: Lyceum Books, 2006. $ 39.95 papercover.

This is an interesting text on an important aspect of social work education which is complex. Human behavior and the social environment currently has an extremely large number of texts. This text by Wendy Haight and Edward Taylor draws upon knowledge about human behavior and places it in the context of social work practice, a different orientation.

The authors explore the complex relationship between human behavior and social work practice. They present a developmental-ecological framework as the conceptual orientation for the rest of the text. They use this framework in the context of social work with individuals through the life span. For example, they illustrate social work...

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