Understanding Diversity in Human Behavior and Development in the Social Environment

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Half Title: Understanding Diversity in Human Behavior and Development in the  Social Environment
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Book Title: Understanding Diversity in Human Behavior and Development in the Social Environment
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Preface
	How This Textbook Emerged
	Why This Textbook IS Necessary
	Addressing the Textbook Aims-Nonperformatively
	Overview of the Textbook Content
	References
Acknowledgments
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Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN BEHAVIOR  IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
	DEFINING HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
	UNDERSTANDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF DIVERSE GROUPS IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
	A BRIEF HISTORY OF SOCIAL WORK AND ABSENT PERSPECTIVES
	CHAPTER CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACHIEVE THE TEXTBOOK GOALS
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 2: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES USED IN SOCIAL WORK
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	WHAT IS THEORY?
	NEUROLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR THEORY APPLICATION IN SOCIAL WORK
	THEORIES USED IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
	CRITICAL THEORIES AND FRAMEWORKS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 3: PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT AND THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION
	INTRODUCTION
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	THE BIO-PSYCHO-SOCIAL MODEL OF THE PERSON
	SOCIAL INEQUITY IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
	CHRONIC STRESS: HOW SOCIAL INEQUITY THREATENS HEALTH
	RESILIENCE AND EMPOWERMENT
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 4: USING SOCIAL WORK LENSES AND APPROACHES
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	STRENGTHS PERSPECTIVE
	EMPOWERMENT THEORY
	RESILIENCE
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 5: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: IN UTERO AND PRENATAL
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT
	THEORETICAL RELEVANCE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 6: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: NEONATAL
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT PERSPECTIVE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATIONS
	THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS
	PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	RECOMMENDED READINGS AND RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 7: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: INFANCY
AND EARLY CHILDHOOD
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT RELEVANCE
	THEORETICAL RELEVANCE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATION
	PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 8: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT RELEVANCE
	THEORETICAL RELEVANCE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATION
	SUMMARY AND PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 9: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: ADOLESCENCE
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	STAGES OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
	LGBTQ+ ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
	THEORETICAL RELEVANCE: DEVELOPMENTAL THEORIES
	CONNECTIONS TO SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, AND GENDER ROLES
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT RELEVANCE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATIONS
	PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS FOR LGBTQ+ ADOLESCENTS
	SUMMARY AND PRACTICE CONCLUSIONS
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
	REFERENCES
Chapter 10: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: EMERGING
ADULTHOOD
	THE IN-BETWEEN ERA: DEFINING EMERGING ADULTHOOD
	DIVERSE EXPERIENCES ACROSS EMERGING ADULTHOOD
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT RELEVANCE
	THEORETICAL RELEVANCE
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATIONS
	PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
	SUMMARY
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 11: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: EARLY ADULTHOOD
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	OVERVIEW OF EARLY ADULTHOOD
	SOUTH ASIANS IN THE UNITED STATES
	FAMILY VIOLENCE AND EARLY ADULTHOOD
	FAMILY VIOLENCE IN SOUTH ASIAN COMMUNITIES
	THEORIES TO HELP UNDERSTAND THE CASE STUDY
	SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH SOUTH ASIANS
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATIONS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 12: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: MIDDLE ADULTHOOD
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	INTRODUCTION
	HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING INSECURITY: AN INTRODUCTION
	FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
	CAUSES OF HOMELESSNESS
	PERSON-IN-ENVIRONMENT RELEVANCE FOR UNHOUSED WOMEN IN MIDDLE AGE
	APPLYING GRAND THEORIES TO MIDDLE ADULTHOOD
	DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION CONSIDERATIONS
	PRACTICE CONSIDERATIONS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 13: STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT: LATE ADULTHOOD AND END OF LIFE
	CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
	NAVIGATING TRANSFORMATION AND CHALLENGES IN LATE LIFE
	BIOLOGICAL CHANGES OF OLDER ADULTS
	COGNITIVE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF OLDER ADULTS
	SOCIAL CHANGES OF OLDER ADULTS
	HOUSING CONSIDERATIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS
	POVERTY, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND THE OLDER ADULT
	SPIRITUALITY AND END OF LIFE
	THE INDIVIDUAL IN LATE ADULTHOOD
	AGE-FRIENDLY INITIATIVE AND ADVOCATING FOR THE FUTURE OF OLDER ADULTS
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
	PODCAST DISCUSSION
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Chapter 14: DEVELOPMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
	PREAMBLE
	LIFE STAGE DEVELOPMENT THEORIES: OVERVIEW OF
THE STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
	RECENT FINDINGS RELATED TO LIFE STAGE DEVELOPMENT
	THE IMPACT OF THE BRAIN ON HUMAN BEHAVIOR
	TECHNOLOGY, HUMANOIDS (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE), AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR
	ANTI-WOKEISM AND THE PUSH BACK AGAINST DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
	SUMMARY
	END-OF-CHAPTER RESOURCES
	ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
	REFERENCES
Index
Podcast Transcript
	Chapter 5, “Stages of Development: In Utero and Prenatal”
	Chapter 6, “Stages of Development: Neonatal”
	Chapter 7, “Stages of Development: Infancy and Early Childhood”
	Chapter 8, “Stages of Development: Middle Childhood”
	Chapter 9, “Stages of Development: Adolescence”
	Chapter 10, “Stages of Development: Emerging Adulthood”
	Chapter 11, “Stages of Development: Early Adulthood”
	Chapter 12, “Stages of Development: Middle Adulthood”
	Chapter 13, “Stages of Development: Late Adulthood and End of Life”