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    Urie Bronfenbrenner is an American psychologist who developed the Ecological system theory. His ecological system theory consists of four systems; micro-system, meso-system, exo-system, and macro-system. Similarly, Bronfenbrenner explains how these systems affects the development of a child. The very first system is a micro-system. In a microsystem, a child is affected by his immediate environment like; home, daycare, and his peer group. Here, the two-person dyads are building blocks of the…

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    (2001). Ecological systems theory. Theoretical Perspectives For Direct Social Work Practice: A Generalist-Eclectic Approach, 65--82. Vvc.edu,. (2014). Bronfenbrenner developed a model for conceptualizing all the many environmental influences on a child’s life and…

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    When applying Bronfenbrenner's bio-ecological approach one must explore the five levels of the environment that can influence human development, therefore, Bronfenbrenner's five development stages play an important part. When discussing Bronfenbrenner stages, we start first with the ecological system. Bronfenbrenner’s developed the ecological systems theory. A child's developments are designed by their social relationship with another individual and the world around them. Bronfenbrenner's…

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    Bronfenbrenner’s model Ten years old Judy grew up in an abusive family with a single mother, who has recently been fire. Because of this stress in the issue of income, Judy’s mother turns to alcohol for help. By using Bronfenbrenner’s ecological system this report aims to exam the five environmental systems that has influences on Judy’s development. The environmental system includes Microsystem, Mesosystem, Exosystem, Macrosystem and Chronosystem. This model helps create positive and negative…

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    perspective theorist created the Ecological Systems theory was published in 1979, this theory explains the inherent qualities of a child as well as the child’s characteristics in the external environment, this is the area where the child finds it interacting, and this is where they are influenced on how he or she will grow and eventually develop. In his theory, he explains that we develop from the interaction of our genes (bioecological) and in our environment (ecological), studying the child in…

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    Bronfenbrenner’s ecological theory of development centered around the theory that a person is affected by the distinct relationships they have during their life. These relationships can be put into five different levels and each level represents each of the major interactions. The levels are the microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, microsystem, and the chronosystem. Each level is based on the theory that each change based on the environmental systems that the person is exposed to from…

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    This strategic management class was very different from the undergraduate strategic management class that I took two years ago. In the undergraduate class the main focus was mainly GLO-BUS with online tests from information out of the textbook. In the graduate strategic management class there was more focus on case work along with GLO-BUS and testing from information in the textbook. The incorporation of the case work taught the students more about real world scenarios that is hard to teach…

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    mediated by individuals.’ (Dawes & Donald; 200) This theory was a key element of changing perspectives in developmental psychology by bringing awareness to the vast amount of environmental and societal influences on child development. Brofenbrenners ecological system is a series of successive layers, each surrounding a smaller sphere. (Watts, Cockcroft & Duncan, 2002) It focuses on the way child development is shaped by their material, social and cultural contexts ( Dawes & Donald, 2000) His…

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    Ecological System was created by Urie Bronfenbrener as an explanation of the complexity of human development. Bronfenbrener proposed that the environment has a series of nested structures; the microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and chronosystem, which determine human behavior and development. (Berk, 2013, p.19) Each step prepares the child by giving them experiences that later they would utilize as a forming mechanism or problem solving technique. Sex education is a process that integrates the…

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    The Ecological system theory is a great model to assess a client and their environment and how influences from a macro system impacts an individual directly. The ecological system theory, created by Urie Bronfenbrenner, was developed to explain how “the inherent qualities of a child and the characteristics of the external environment, which the child finds himself in, interact to influence how the child will grow and develop.” (Hernandez, 2017). Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory…

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