The Ecology of Human Development : Experiments by Nature and Design

Harvard University Press
9780674224575
0-674-22457-4

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.

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of time. His book offers an important blueprint for constructing a new and ecologically valid psychology of development.