(Optional) Evaluate social and economic conditions affecting individual, family, and community well-being.

Evaluation may include

  • importance of education
  • effect of limited income on family resources and opportunities for education
  • issues related to health and safety
  • hardships of single parenting
  • effects of crime and the criminal justice system on families.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

  • What are the societal conditions that have the biggest impact on you as an individual? On your family? On your community?
  • How can we evaluate the effectiveness of strategies used to fight poverty or crime in our neighborhood?

Communication

  • What communication skills are needed to help improve economic and social conditions in the family or the community?
  • How can technology be used to improve conditions in the family or the community?

Leadership

  • How should leaders examine societal conditions and their effects on the individual, family, and community?
  • What leadership skills help you involve others in efforts to improve economic conditions for individuals, families, and communities?

Management

  • What resources are needed to improve social and economic conditions for individuals, families, and communities?
  • What management strategies can be adapted to improve conditions for yourself, your family, and your community?