Bronfenbrenner Development Ecology Model Flashcards
Interaction between individual and environment
Process
Attributes, reactions, dispositions, agency (sense of locus of control)
Person
Critical location for interactions (college)
Context
Extent of which processes are continuous (microtime), durable (mesotime), and complex (macrotime)
Time
Relationships with direct contact with the person
Microsystem
Connection between different Microsystems
Mesosytem
Structures with no direct contact with the individual, but exerts influence on the individual
Exosystem
Cultural context
Macrosystem
Four Components
Process, Person, Context, Time
Friend groups, classes, job, roommate, family
Examples of mesosystem
Parents workplace, institutional policy, faculty, immigration, Federal financial aid policy
Examples of exosystem
Cultural expectations, social forces, historical trends and events
Examples of Macrosystem