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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory"”.
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Exploring the provision of learning support for adolescents with special needs within an educational setting
… system that addresses diverse needs. Grounded in Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, this research employs an exploratory and descriptive design to attain a profound understanding of the complex interplay between various environmental factors that influence the educational experiences of …
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Examining Attrition Through The Hierarchal System of Education For Zero - Fifth Year Teachers: A Mixed Methods Study
… the field, or if they are dissatisfied. By using Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, the factors within in the hierarchal educational system were explored to identify which part of the educational system is connected to teacher attrition: the microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, or the …
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Examining Teachers’ Practices and Perspectives of Family Engagement in a Rural High School Setting
… teach at a high school in a rural setting. Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory and the Teacher Efficacy Theory based on Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory were two influences of the theoretical framework for this study. The two research questions examined teachers’ current practices …
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Building Bridges: Union Efforts to Address Stress Among Educational Staff
… unionized school district. Grounded in Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model, and the Transactional Model of Stress and Coping, the study surveyed 102 educational professionals and conducted semi-structured interviews with union delegates. …
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Investigating the factors contributing to the exclusion of learners with down syndrome from public primary schools in Cape Town, South Africa.
… the Western Cape from various perspectives. The theory that underpins this study is Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, which provides a comprehensive lens to explore the intricate interplay between the various contexts (environments) that affect the child’s development. Methodologically, …
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International Students in the Campus Carry Debate: A Descriptive Phenomenological Inquiry
… carry policy discussion and implementation? Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory (1993) was applied to ascertain the factors that informed the participants’ perception of the phenomenon. The results showed that the participants were not impacted by SU’s campus carry policy, the social …
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Perceived barriers and minority stress in college ecosystems as factors of support for LGBTQIA+ students’ utilization of campus resources
… support for resource utilization. The study uses Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory model (1979) and the minority stress theory (Meyer, 2003) as frameworks to assess the support experienced by LGBTQIA+ students in their college environments. A mixed methods approach was employed to address …
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From Surveillance to Vigilance: A Relational Approach to College, Career, Military Readiness
… relationships. By interpreting findings through Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory, and Guajardo et al.’s Ecologies of Knowing, the study reconceptualizes CCMR as a relational, culturally mediated process. It introduces the Ecology of Relational …
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Students’ Perspectives Of Positive Behavior Interventions And Supports (PBIS): Examining One School’s Approach
… as well as those that influenced school climate. Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory (EST) and systems view of school climate (SVSC) were used as a guide for structuring research questions, designing interview questions, and analyzing and interpreting data.</p> <p>The themes that emerged …
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Emotional burdens and sense of support of Kuwaiti mothers of children with disabilities
… cut off and isolated from traditional support systems (Al-Kandari & Al-Qashan, 2010). This isolation makes it difficult to obtain information and resources and may critically affect both maternal and child emotional well-being. The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes of Kuwaiti …
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How do School Counselors and School Social Workers Support High School Bullying Victims: A Qualitative Exploratory Case Study
… in two school districts in rural Georgia. Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory was the framework used to focus research on understanding how environmental systems influence an individual’s development. Semi-structured interviews were conducted from a purposeful sample of seven …
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Understanding Friendship: The Perspectives of Parents, Preschool Teachers, and Preschoolers
… interpretive framework and informed by Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, this qualitative study used interviews, children’s drawings, and classroom observations to examine how parents (N = 13), preschool teachers (N = 2), and preschool children (N = 11) conceptualize friendship …
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Perceptions of School Safety: Understanding Stakeholder Perspectives and Implications for the Educational Environment
… associated with those perceptions. Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory provided the theoretical foundation, emphasizing how individuals’ environments shape their interpretations of safety and climate. This research is situated within broader conversations about school climate, …
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Exploring mothers’ experiences when their disabled child starts school: An interpretative phenomenological analysis
… Cycle, post-crisis growth, Bordieuan capital and Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory. Opportunities for professional reflection, implications for educational psychology practice and possibilities for future research are considered.
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An Examination of Urban, Minority Parents’ Perceptions of Barriers Faced in Being Involved in School-Based Events in Early Childhood Education
… rates in underserved urban settings. Guided by Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory, this research sought to understand the involvement paradox, a phenomenon where high levels of parental emotional and psychological investment coexisted with low physical presence at school events. Data was …
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Fighting the odds to make it even: Mapping an affordance ecosystem in a kindergarten community
… Bourdieu’s logic of practice thinking tools and Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory are intertwined to theorise about the contribution of macrosystem ideologies that position communities as vulnerable and frame up subsequent exosystem policy attempts to intervene. The concept of habitus is …
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Understanding the Role of Home Community Environments in Shaping First-Generation Jamaican University Students’ Access and Persistence in Higher Education: Using Liming and Photovoice Methodologies
… (Paterson & Hutchinson, 2019).</p> <p>Utilizing Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory through a (post)colonial lens, this study provided an in-depth understanding of the role of home community environments in shaping first-generation Jamaican university students’ access and persistence. …
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An exploration of the support and facilitation of young people’s religious preferences in children’s residential care services
… and everyday practice. Drawing loosely on Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory (1979), broader consideration has been given to macro aspects of service delivery, including legislation, policy, and practice structures, as well as the meso-level impacts including relevant staff support, …
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The Role of Parents in Developing Mathematical Skills of Their Children in Grade 1
… support their children. This study was based on Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory (1979), which explains that child development occurs within multiple interconnected systems that influence growth. A qualitative research design focused on parents of Grade 1 children in Mvudi Circuit, …
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Teacher Wellbeing in the Context of Teachers Attending to Student Mental Health Needs: A Case Study of Three Secondary Schools in South England.
… have on teacher wellbeing. Taking influence from Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory, this research reflects not only on the demands and resources in teaching, but also the wider context in which teachers work, as well as the multiple relationships they must manage. Adopting …
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