Applying the Socio-Ecological Model (SEM) as a Cornerstone of Public Health Practice
The socio-ecological model (SEM) is a theory-based framework derived from the ecological systems theory initially developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner in the 1970’s in an attempt to understand human development in the fields of sociology and psychology. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we shift our discussion to highlight how this model can be applied to public health practice, using our current jobs and interests as examples. We want to find out from our audience of public h...