Natural Home Environment

Definition

The natural home environment refers to the familiar surroundings where individuals live with their families. It includes factors such as family dynamics, cultural influences, household routines, and physical space.

Related terms

Socioeconomic Status (SES): This term refers to a person or family's social and economic position in society, which can influence the resources and opportunities available within their home environment.

Parenting Styles: This term refers to the different approaches parents use to raise their children, such as authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, or neglectful.

Ecological Systems Theory: This term refers to Urie Bronfenbrenner's theory that highlights the impact of various interconnected systems (microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem) on human development within one's natural environment.