Understanding Ecological Programming

Understanding Ecological Programming: Merging Theory Research and Practice contains vital information to help you become a better community-based program designer using ecological programming. Focused on the basic concept of the ecological programming model--that people's behaviors cannot be separated from their settings--this book provides examples that clarify how ecological applications in programs increase their effectiveness. With tables figures assessment tools and studies of programs currently using ecological or similar approaches this book will show you how to change the individual's environment to prevent further ruinous behavior.