Question

Alexander, a theorist, believes that elder abuse is likely to be highest when there is a combination of both macro and micro level factors. he opines that caregivers who abuse drugs or have limited resources and experience stress are more likely to be abusive. in this scenario, alexander is likely to be a(n) ________ theorist.

Answer 1

In this scenario, Alexander is likely to be an "ecological systems" theorist.

Ecological systems theory was produced by Urie Bronfenbrenner. He separated the environment into five distinct levels. The microsystem is the most persuasive, has the nearest relationship to the individual, and is where coordinate contact happens. The mesosystem comprises of communications between a man's microsystems.