Purpose: This assignment will help you learn the bioecological model by applying it to your personal experiences.

Compose an autobiography of your childhood or early adulthood using the bioecological model as a framework. Compose the autobiography about a young adult Latina woman, who grow up with divorced parents, in the Latino culture, in a small country, Catholic town.

• Self - What biological factors impacted your development and sense of self (age, sex, health, etc.)?
• Microsystem - Describe at least two microsystems. You may reuse some material from the family genogram assignment if it is relevant.
• Mesosystem - What was congruent and incongruent in the values, messages, and rituals of your different microsystems?
• Exosystem - Which government policies and media had an impact on your development?
• Macrosystem - How would you describe the values and attitudes of your country and community? How did they shape your worldview?
• Chronosystem - What individual or cultural events impacted your development over time?