TY - BOOK AU - AU - Kirst-Ashman,Karen Kay TI - Understanding human behavior and the social environment. SN - 0534608310 (student ed. : alk. paper) AV - HM1033.Z37 U1 - 302 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Belmont, CA PB - Brooks/Cole--Thomson Learning KW - Social psychology KW - Behavioral assessment KW - Developmental psychology KW - Social work education KW - Life change events N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 583-616) and indexes; Contents: Theoretical perspectives on human behavior and the social environment -- 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 -- Biological systems and their impacts on adolescence and young adulthood -- Psychological systems and their impacts on adolescence and young adulthood -- Social systems and their impacts on adolescence and young adulthood -- Gender roles and sexism -- 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 -- Biological systems and their impacts on later adulthood -- Psychological systems and their impacts on later adulthood -- Social systems and their impacts on later adulthood -- ER -