RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Flashcards
What is ‘wellbeing’?
A state where you feel generally happy and satisfied with your life. Related to whether all your needs are being met
What is the difference between a ‘need’ and a ‘want’?
A need is something that is vital to sustain our life- (food, water, shelter)
A want is something that we would like to have- (toys, electronics, a car)
What is the acronym for specific needs
S H E
S E A S
What are the specific needs?
S- Safety & security H- Health E- Education S- Sense of Identity E- Employment A- Adequate… S- Standard of living
Explain what Maslows Heirachy shows
It tells us that if our basic needs of physiological (food, water, shelter) and safety (security & protection) aren’t being met then it is unlikely that we will progress to the next levels (love, esteem etc)
what is the definition of ‘goal setting’?
The process of deciding what you want to achieve
What is the ‘SMART’ acronym for effective goal setting?
S- specific M- measurable A- achievable R- relevant T- time bound
What are the differences between human resources and non-human resources?
Human resources are resources generated within
Non-human resources are concrete objects that can be touched
What are 3 examples of human resources?
knowledge, skills, initiative
What are 3 examples of non-human resources?
money, petrol, cars, books, food, technology
What are 3 effective resource management strategies ?
- Interchangeability of resources
- Resource sustainability
- Accessing support
What is an example of how interchangeability of resources can help in resource management?
You could look after someones kids in exchange for a meal
A hair cut in exchange for doing someones electrical work
What is the acronym for factors affecting availability and access to resources?
All Good Children Deserve Sweets
What are the factors affecting availability and access to resources?
Age Gender Culture Disability Socioeconomic status
What is the difference between formal and informal support?
Informal include relatives, friends and neighbors
Formal includes government agencies, child care centers and professional support