Behavior change in the human services

the long version

Behavior Change in the Human Services, Fourth Edition provides an introduction and an overview of behavior change principles and their applications to a wide range of problems and situations encountered in the human services professions. A book designed for students and practitioners, it uses a problem-solving framework to demonstrate how behavior change principles can be applied to practice situations. Featuring a detailed and sequential organization that encourages readers to move progressively through material of increasing complexity, this volume includes eight clinical case study examples illustrating behavior change principles applied in a variety of practice settings. Any student pursuing a career in the helping professions, including social work, psychology, counseling, special education, nursing, and psychiatry, will find this book valuable.