Title: Describe the effects of power and authority in work, community, and family settings.
Course: Family and Human Services I (19999-I) > Section: Balancing Work and Family

Description should include

- defining power and authority
- citing examples of situations in which power is exercised and by whom in work, community, and family settings
- citing examples of positive and negative uses of power and authority in work, community, and family settings.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What are examples of power and authority in an extended family structure?
- What are examples of power and authority in a nuclear family structure?
- How is power and authority evident in the workplace?

Communication

- What are some examples of ways in which power and authority are communicated in the workplace, the family unit, and the community?
- What are the most effective ways of communicating authority?

Leadership

- What are examples of leadership in the community?
- What kind of training fosters effective leaders?

Management

- How does time management affect power and authority?
- How do effective leaders build power and authority among employees?