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ECOLOGY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

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ISBN13: 9780674224568
ISBN10: 0674224566
eBook ISBN(s): 9780674028845
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 1979-01-01
Publisher: HARVARD

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Summary

To understand the way children develop, Bronfenbrenner believes that it is necessary to observe their behavior in natural settings, while they are interacting with familiar adults over prolonged periods of time. His book offers an important blueprint for constructing a new and ecologically valid psychology of development.

Part One AN ECOLOGICAL ORIENTATION

Purpose and Perspective

(13)

Basic Concepts

(29)

Part Two ELEMENTS OF THE SETTING

The Nature and Function of Molar Activities

(11)

Interpersonal Structures as Contexts of Human Development

(27)

Roles as Contexts of Human Development

(26)

Part Three THE ANALYSIS OF SETTINGS

The Laboratory as an Ecological Context

109

(23)

Children's Institutions as Contexts of Human Development

132

(32)

Day Care and Preschool as Contexts of Human Development

164

(45)

Part Four BEYOND THE MICROSYSTEM

The Mesosystem and Human Development

209

(28)

The Exosystem and Human Development

237

(21)

The Macrosystem and Human Development

258

(37)

Notes

295

(4)

Bibliography

299

(22)

Index

321

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