The New Ecology of Early Childhood: Revisiting Bronfenbrenner’s Theory in the Context of Contemporary Challenges and Opportunities

Standard 1Topic: Developmentally Appropriate PracticeTopic: Developmental TheoriesResource Type: Article
Written By Kadisha Conteh

The New Ecology of Early Childhood: Revisiting Bronfenbrenner’s Theory in the Context of Contemporary Challenges and Opportunities
This working paper from the Stanford Center on Early Childhood  revisits Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory in light of present day conditions and challenges.

Organization/Author: Philip A. Fisher, PhD & Joan Lombardi, PhD, Stanford Center on Early Childhood, Stanford University

Type of Resource: Article

Publication Date: 2025

Kadisha Conteh
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