Chat with us, powered by LiveChat consider the connection between social work and human behavior and why this topic is relevant to social work practice. - STUDENT SOLUTION USA

you trace human development from birth through adolescence, looking at the biological, psychological, and social aspects of development. You examine intersections with the social environment and important issues that come up at different stages. Later, in your HBSE II course, you continue to examine the lifespan through adulthood and death. Why might this focus on human development and the environment be useful for social workers? In what contexts might it prove beneficial?
For this Discussion, you consider the connection between social work and human behavior and why this topic is relevant to social work practice.
WHY IS HBSE RELEVANT TO SOCIAL WORK?
In this course, you trace human development from birth through adolescence, looking at the biological, psychological, and social aspects of development. You examine intersections with the social environment and important issues that come up at different stages. Later, in your HBSE II course, you continue to examine the lifespan through adulthood and death. Why might this focus on human development and the environment be useful for social workers? In what contexts might it prove beneficial?
For this Discussion, you consider the connection between social work and human behavior and why this topic is relevant to social work practice.
RESOURCES

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources. 

WEEKLY RESOURCES

TO PREPARE:
· Review this week’s Learning Resources providing an overview of human behavior and the social environment. 
· Consider how HBSE connects with social work practice. Why is it important for social workers to understand how the social environment influences behavior?
BY DAY 4

Post an explanation of why studying human behavior and the social environment (HBSE) is relevant for social workers. In your analysis, explain how HBSE is unique from other social and behavioral sciences. Please use the Learning Resources to support your analysis.

BY DAY 6

Respond to 
two colleagues: 

· Provide a brief critique of their analysis or expand on their analysis with support from the Learning Resources.
· Share an insight gained from their post (such as a new idea, concept, point of view or piece of research you had not considered or realized).

REFERENCES
· Zastrow, C. H., Kirst-Ashman, K. K., ; Hessenauer, S. L. (2019). 
Understanding human behavior and the social environment (11th ed.). Cengage Learning. 

· Chapter 1, “Introduction to Human Behavior and the Social Environment” (pp. 1–44)

MEDIA

· Walden University, LLC. (2021). 
Human behavior and the social environment [Video]. Walden University Blackboard. https://waldenu.instructure.com

Time Estimate: 1 minute

 

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