Resource Management
Individuals & Groups
Families & Communities
Research Methods
Lucky Dip
100

The acronym to remember factors affecting wellbeing is SPEECS. What does each letter in SPEECS stand for?

Social, physical, emotional, economic, cultural, spiritual

100

What are two reasons for formation when thinking about a mothers club?

Social interaction and locality

100

What are the five stages of the lifespan?

infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and the aged

100

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

Qualitative = opinions, feelings etc

Quantitative = numerical information

100

What are the three styles of communication

Aggressive, assertive and passive


200

The difference between needs and wants is (provide an example)

Needs = the necessities of life, required for survival and physical and mental health
Wants = preferences or desires not necessary for survival or maintenance of good health 

200

Baby boy's dress in blue clothes and baby girls dress in pink clothes. What is this an example of?

Gender expectations

200

What level of community organisation do highway patrol police sit within

State

200

The characteristics of a specific group in the community refers to what?

Demographics

200

What are the five decision making styles?

impulsive, intuitive, hesitant, confident, rational   

300

Specific needs are remembered by the acronym SHESEA. What does each letter stand for with an explanation?

Safety and security, e.g. protection from physical harm

Health, e.g. everything is connected (physical, social etc)

education, e.g. acquiring knowledge and skills

sense of identity, e.g. an individuals idea of who they are

employment, e.g. exerting energy towards a goal (payment)

adequate standard of living, e.g. primary needs required by all such as shelter

300

Factors contributing to the role individuals adopt within groups is split into personal and social factors. What are the 7 personal factors?

self-esteem
self-confidence
sense of belonging
education
hereditry
previous experience
culture

300

Define a nuclear family structure

A heterosexual couple and their offspring. 

300

What is a literature review

A secondary research method involving a search and evaluation of existing knowledge on a particular topic

300

Provide an example of a formal and informal support service a family might use.

Informal - friends/relatives

Formal - after school care, centrelink parenting payment

400

Resources can be categorised 2 ways. What are the two categories of resources and provide 3 examples for each

Human - skills abilities and talents of people e.g. creativity, knowledge and motivation

Non-human - tangible, touchable objects e.g. food, clothing, money

400

Individuals can adopt 3 specific roles in a group. What are they with an example?

Ensure tasks are achieved

Maintain/build relationships

Influence group progress

400

What is the nature of change?

Change can be
- Internal or external

- Planned or unplanned

- Temporary or permanent

400

Identify 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of interviews


Advantages: qualitative and quantitative data can be gathered, detailed responses

Disadvantages: time consuming, lack of anonymity

400

How do communication styles impact conflict resolution?

Assertive, aggressive, passive

Win-win, win-lose, lose-lose

500

Support services can be categorised two different ways.
describe how access to support can contribute to the satisfaction of specific needs in a range of situations

Accessing informal support services such as family or friends can help meet an individuals sense of identity needs. By creating friendships and sharing experiences with those closest to you, you are able to become more confident in the person you are therefore satisfying the specific need of sense of identity. 

500

Compare the styles of leadership and justify the most appropriate style of leadership for a small workplace.

Autocratic, democratic, laissez faire and transformation. Democratic would be most beneficial due to the small nature of the workplace it would enhance individuals sense of belonging allowing them to feel as if their input is valued and motivate them to work for the businesses success. 

500

Provide an example of how legislation impacts a community

E.g. Smoking and using e-cigarettes are banned in all enclosed public areas and certain outdoor public areas, under the Smoke-free Environment Act 2000and the Smoke-free Environment Regulation 2016. These bans protect people from harmful second-hand tobacco smoke. There is no safe level of exposure to second-hand smoke. 

500

What is a case study?

An in-depth analysis of a particular topic. Case studies may use a range of research methods to gain information. E.g. questionnaires and observations over a number of weeks provides information about the topic. 

500

Explore how individuals can influence a group's progress and discuss the impact this can have on group cohesiveness

- ensure tasks are achieved

- maintain/build relationships

- influence groups progress

- cohesiveness = the quality of forming a united whole to achieve a common goal.