An Empowerment Approach to Understanding Communities, Organizations, and Groups Kirst-Ashman, Karen Kay creator author. text bibliography cau 2014 Fourth edition. monographic eng

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xxxvi, 616 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Introduction to human behavior in the macro social environment -- Values and principles that guide generalist practice 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 settings, 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 macro social environment -- Social justice and the global community. Karen K. Kirst-Ashman. Includes bibliographical references (pages 568-585) and indexes. Social ecology Social psychology Human behavior Communities Organizational behavior Social groups Social service Communities Human behavior Organizational behavior Social ecology Social groups Social psychology Social service HM861 .K57 2014 302 1285075498 9781285075495 2012955970 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2012955970-t.html YDXCP 121217 20260113145805.0 17565929 eng