The Greying of Canada Has Resulted from an Increase in Life

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True/False

The greying of Canada has resulted from an increase in life expectancy combined with an increase in birth rates.

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Ecological Systems Theory

A theory focusing on the organization and interactions of the multiple environmental contexts within which children develop.

Microsystem

The immediate environments in which an individual interacts directly, such as family, school, and peer group, part of Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory.

Mesosystem

A concept in ecological systems theory referring to the interconnections between the microsystems or immediate environments in a person's life.

Social Policy

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