Brofenbrenner's Ecological Approach Flashcards
1
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microsystem
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the setting where you live; family, peers, school; helps construct the settings
2
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mesosystem
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relations between microsystems or connections between contexts; family experiences to school, school to religious experiences, family to peer experiences
3
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exosystem
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links between a social setting in which the individual does not have an active role; mother gets a promotion which causes conflict within relationship and change patterns of interaction with child
4
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macrosystem
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culture in which individuals live
5
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chronosystem
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patterning of environmental events and transitions over the life course; divorce is one transition
