In Using the Ecological Theory to Help Juan and His

question 17

Multiple Choice

In using the ecological theory to help Juan and his family, looking at the macro level would consider

• A) facets like the manufacturing plant where his father worked, his mother's physician and the health care system where she receives care
• B) his developmental status as a teenager, all the settings with which Juan interacts, and the roles he plays in each
• C) how two or more of the systems within Juan's environment interact to influence his development as well as how Juan interacts with people and situations within these settings
• D) local, national, and international economic pressures and school policies regarding educational standards

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Definitions:

Family Boundaries

refer to the guidelines, rules, and limits that a family establishes to define how members behave, interact with each other, and deal with external influences.

Family-Centered

An approach that respects the importance of family bonds and dynamics, emphasizing family participation and needs in decision-making processes.

Authentic Practices

Teaching and learning activities that are genuine and realistic, closely mimicking real-world scenarios for deeper understanding and application.

School Development Programs

School development programs are initiatives aimed at improving the quality of education, facilities, and staff within schools to foster a better learning environment for students.