sThe ecological theory of Uri Bronfenbrenner

Robert Golding
3 min readOct 16, 2023
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What is Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory?

Uri Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory of an ecological approach to an individual’s development through the different environments in which he develops that influence change and his cognitive, moral, and relational development.

This theory can be applied in all areas of psychology and other sciences, as we assume that human development occurs in interaction with genetic variables and the environment, and clearly reveals the different systems that shape interpersonal relationships depending on the context in which they exist. . He lies. falls . .

Bronfenbrenner Systems

Uri Bronfenbrenner names four systems surrounding the primary core which are understood as the individual self. The systems are: the micro system, the meso system, the external system, and the macro system.

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1. Microsystem

It constitutes the most direct or closest level to which the individual develops. The scenarios included in this system are family, parents or school.

2. Intermediate system

This involves the interrelationship between two or more environments in which the person is actively involved. It can also be understood as…

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Robert Golding
Robert Golding

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