Community Work and Social-Learning Theory.

Weisner, Stanley; Silver, Michael

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ERIC Number: EJ243591

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Publication Date: 1981-Mar

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Community Work and Social-Learning Theory.

Weisner, Stanley; Silver, Michael

Social Work, v26 n2 p146-50 Mar 1981

Examines the principles of social-learning theory and their application to community practice. Two diverse case examples to illustrate behavioral modeling in social action and the use of behavioral goals as criteria for evaluating outcomes of community intervention are presented. Other possible applications of social learning are also suggested. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Case Studies, Community Development, Community Organizations, Evaluation Criteria, Intervention, Learning Theories, Modeling (Psychology), Social Workers, Socialization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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