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.