Featuring an interdisciplinary, developmental, ecological-systems framework, Human Behavior for Social Work Practice, Third Edition helps students implement a consistent system through which to approach multifaceted social issues in any environment. Students will learn that by effectively connecting theory to practice, they can develop successful strategies to use as they encounter complex issues currently facing social workers, whether it be in inner city schools or rural nursing homes with individuals of different ages, ethnicities, and socioeconomic status. This text examines social work issues at various points in human development using specific programs and policies to illustrate developmentally- and culturally-sensitive social work practice. Excerpts from interviews with practicing social workers highlight real-life experiences and introduce a variety of policy contexts. Part 3 of the text focuses on social work issues affecting individuals across the lifespan and around the globe through chapters on disability and stigmatization; race, racism and resistance; women and gender; and terrorism.

Ten realistic renderings of popular dinosaurs include images of the three-horned triceratops, the stegosaurus and its bony plates, the spiky styracosaurus, and the fearsome king of them all, tyrannosaurus. Designed to stay bright and colorful for days, these tattoos can be easily removed with alcohol or baby oil.

Colorists and gardening enthusiasts will adore these magnified views. Thirty-one accurate illustrations range from sunflowers and marigolds to birds of paradise and oriental lilies. Each design features lovingly detailed petals, buds, stalks, and other minute details. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Specially designed for experienced colorists, ""In Full Bloom ""and other Creative Haven(R) coloring books offer an escape to a world of inspiration and artistic fulfillment. Previously published as "In Full Bloom: A Close-Up Coloring Book."

These stained glass images of 16 of the American Kennel Club's top dogs encompass a winning array of beloved breeds, including the sporting, hound, toy, and terrier groups. Pages are perforated for easy removal, so after coloring, they can be placed near a light source for glowing effects.