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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing Life Course</strong> presents a current and comprehensive examination of human behavior across time using a multidimensional framework. Author Elizabeth D. Hutchison explores both the predictable and unpredictable changes that can affect human behavior through all the major developmental stages of the life course, from conception to very late adulthood. Aligned with the 2015 curriculum guidelines set forth by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), the <strong>Sixth Edition</strong> has been substantially updated with contemporary issues related to gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, and social class and disability across the lifespan. </p> <br/> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Dimensions of Human Behavior: The Changing Life Course</strong> presents a current and comprehensive examination of human behavior across time using a multidimensional framework. Author Elizabeth D. Hutchison explores both the predictable and unpredictable changes that can affect human behavior through all the major developmental stages of the life course, from conception to very late adulthood. Aligned with the 2015 curriculum guidelines set forth by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), the <strong>Sixth Edition</strong> has been substantially updated with contemporary issues related to gender and sexuality, race and ethnicity, and social class and disability across the lifespan. </p> <br/> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>This is a well-written book about all of the facets of human behavior--something everyone is advised to know about. With each edition, I find that the content is thoroughly updated and its multiculturalism is increasingly expanded, making this an exceptional text. </p> <br/>--Rose M. Perez<br><br>I just love this book! It is meticulously put together in a way that helps the reader understand every dimensional aspect of a person based on time. This book is very in-depth with explaining the basic concepts and reiterates them through the use of cases. I appreciate the implications for social work being implemented in each chapter.</p> <br/>--Annalease M. M. Gibson<br><br>The perfect textbook--it covers everything in a simple and straightforward way and gives social work students the introduction to understanding theory that they can then learn in depth in advanced courses.</p> <br/>--Ilze Earner<br><br>This book is very well written, superbly informative, user-friendly, and replete with invaluable student and instructor resources. I would recommend it, unconditionally, to anyone teaching undergraduate HBSE.</p> <br/>--Roger Delgado<br><br>This is the most comprehensive and succinct reference to human development across the life span. It is an excellent reference for human behavior specialists and provides timeless information that can be accessed for a more comprehensive assessment of children/family.</p> <br/>--Rosalind Corbett<br>

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