27 Mar SOCW 8110 WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT: In 2–3 sentences, summarize the assumptions of ecological theory.
Submit a 2- to 3-page paper that addresses the following:
In 2–3 sentences, summarize the assumptions of ecological theory.
Using the Cho et al. article, focus on the authors’ analysis of the factors (variables) identified for each of the four levels (individual, interpersonal, societal, and cultural). Explain the extent to which the factors or variables identified for each of the levels align with ecological theory.
In 2–3 sentences, identify one of the social work practice recommendations the authors highlighted. Evaluate the extent to which the recommendation is aligned to the assumptions of ecological theory.
Now, transitioning to your potential doctoral capstone topic, identify your topic in one sentence.
In 2–3 sentences, explain how ecological theory would conceptualize your topic.
Identify one potential factor or variable for each of the system levels (micro-, meso-, exo-, macro-, and chrono-) of ecological theory as it applies to your topic. Use literature to ground your claims for each factor or variable for each of the systems levels.
Describe how findings from your study could influence social change at the different system levels of ecological theory.
