At the Edge of Chaos: A New Paradigm for Social Work?

作者: Christopher G. Hudson

DOI: 10.1080/10437797.2000.10779003

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摘要: The search for a unified conceptual framework social work has floundered as the profession struggled with general systems theory and, most recently, eco-systems perspective. Social also ignored chaos or complex theory, which, successor to some believe is third major scientific revolution of 20th century, following relativity and quantum theories. This article reviews key concepts applications in context concludes that shows promise solution many problems posed by now dated approach.

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