BRONFENNER'S ECOLOGICAL THEORY Flashcards
he was a Russian American developmental psychologist who is most known for his ecological systems theory of child development
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Bronfenbrenner’s model is also called what?
Bioecological system
this theory represent the child development within the context of relationship systems that compromise the child’s environment
Bioecological System
it is the layer nearest the child. it compromises structures which the child directly interacts with. They are called immediate environment.
THE MICROSYSTEMS
relationship here in microsystems are___________
“bi-directional”
this layer serve as the relationship between two or more microsystems such as what is learned at home culturally
THE MESOSYSTEMS
mesosystems are called______
connections
environment that effect how one develops that is out of their control
THE ECOSYSTEM
ecosystem are called________
indirect environment
is a large cultural and social structural elements of the environment that shape human development
MACROSYSTEM
macrosystem are called__________
social and cultural values
it is the big events in the world that help psychologist understand the effect it will impact in a person’s development through time.
THE CHRONOSYSTEM
the chronosystem are called_______
changes over time
this theory says that school, family, peer group, neighbors, culture,… all of them influence our development
ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM THEORY
the example of this concept are economy is not great, a nation going to war
the chronosystem