Title: Apply problem-solving processes to individual and family problems.
Course: GRADS: Family Focus (19905-18) > Section: Balancing Work and Family

Application should include

- clarifying individual and family issues
- identifying adequate, reliable information and resources for individual and family problem-solving
- creating alternative choices for solving problems
- evaluating potential consequences of alternative choices
- using standards to make decisions
- implementing decisions
- revising solution if necessary.

Process/Skill Questions

Thinking

- What factors influence attitudes toward problem-solving?
- What are the benefits of considering multiple solutions to a problem?

Communication

- How can technology assist us in solving problems?
- What communication skills are helpful in solving problems?

Leadership

- How can leaders ensure that the problem has been accurately put in context?
- How can leaders motivate others to problem solve?

Management

- What management techniques are helpful in selecting criteria to evaluate choices for problem solving?