When looking at the Romero family we can apply them the ecological model theory. A person is influenced by numerous interactions (Lifespan). The family is the microsystem and Josie’s microsystem is her parents. The mesosystem for both Josie and her family is the schools that Josie attended. The schools do not agree with her change at first which causes her to be bullied and the family to move because of the school and people in it. The macrosystem of Josie and her family is the values of the world, community, and the military base that her father is a part of. The society in which the family starts out in is not accepting of Josie’s change and the military base states that they cannot help them anymore. We can also see Josie struggling with
