Resources Flashcards

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definitions of resources (3)

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  • means for meeting demands (goals, events, crises) of a family system
  • what is available to be used
  • anything with a real or perceived value to attain or satisfy something
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resourcefulness

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  • ability to recognize and use resources effectively
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recognition and allocation of resources (4)

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  • should be allocated to meet appropriate and important demands
  • often diverted to immediate needs or demands
  • each person has a different type and amount of resources
  • different life demands over the life course may cause pressure points in resources
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what are some examples of the sharing economy (7)

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  • peer-to-peer lending
  • crowdfunding
  • apartment/house renting and couch surfing
  • ride sharing and car sharing
  • bike share
  • co-working
  • knowledge and talent-sharing
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5
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resource categorization (7)

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  • material
  • family
  • work
  • social
  • education
  • technological
  • health
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how can we classify resources (2)

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  • material, economic, and tangible

- human, non-economic and intangible

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material/economic resources (8)

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decrease over time:

  • income
  • wealth
  • employee benefits
  • credit
  • property
  • household equipment, computers, cars
  • natural resources
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human resources (2)

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  • the skills, talents, and abilities that people possess

- time, energy, knowledge, education, health, and friendship

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types of human resources (3)

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  • individual
  • interpersonal
  • family group
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interpersonal human resources (2)

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  • love, trust, respect

- information, cooperation, friendship, communication

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family group human resources (2)

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  • cohesion

- adaptability

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attributes of human resources (3)

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  • cognitive
  • affective
  • psychomotor
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cognitive attributes of human resources (2)

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  • knowledge aspects of resource use

- use the knowledge as encounter new experiences

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affective attributes of human resources (2)

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  • feelings about our expressions of resource use

- affects with whom and if you share resources

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psychomotor attributes of human resources (2)

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  • physical reactions to mental stimuli

- how you carry out affective and cognitive functions

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human capital

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  • total of a person’s human resources

- all the capabilities and traits that people use to achieve goals and other resources

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material assets

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  • sum total of my material resources
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resource stock

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  • combination of human capital and material assets

- sum of all the readily available resources an individual possesses

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private sphere’s/family’s role in developing human capital (8)

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particularistic:

  • child rearing
  • provision of food
  • satisfying personal relations
  • values and language acquisition
  • learn routines of life
  • learn problem solving
  • customs/traditions
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public sphere’s/societal role in developing human capital (6)

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universalistic:

  • education
  • health and welfare
  • business
  • vocational training
  • day care
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how are resources similar (3)

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  • useful (time, place and form): not universal, people value different resources
  • interdependent
  • somewhat exchangeable
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usefulness of resources (3)

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  • time availability: available when needed
  • place availability: available where it’s needed
  • form utility: available in accessible and usable form
23
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: particularism (2)

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  • high particularism: status, love, and service

- low particularism: information, money, and goods

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Foa and Foa Resource Model: high concreteness

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  • high concreteness: info and status

- low concreteness: service and goods

25
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: what is more easily exchangeable

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order: status - love - service - goods - money - info - status - love

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Foa and Foa Resource Model: love

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  • expression of warmth, comfort, affectionate regard
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: status

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  • prestige, regard, esteem
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: info

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  • advice, opinions, instructions, enlightenment
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: money

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  • currency
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: goods

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  • tangible products, objects, materials
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: services

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  • activities that people do or labour for others
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Foa and Foa Resource Model: how does need relate to acquisition of resources

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  • causes desire for resources; is a motivator
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particularistic vs universal (2)

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  • particularistic are better exchanged

- particularistic are more/less important depending on who you exchange with

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characteristics of resource exchange and friends (2)

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  • prefer to repay others with similar resources, not dissimilar ones
  • exchanged are perceived as inequitable, but don’t yield dissatisfaction among friends
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institutions and appropriate resource exchanges (3)

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  • work: money for services
  • school: information for money and status
  • family: love and status; has widest range of resources exchanged
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intangible resources

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  • cannot be touched
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tangible resources (2)

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  • are real, touchable, or capable of being appraised

- easier to measure and observe than intangible resources

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scarcity

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  • shortage or an insufficient amount of supply

- lies at the core of production and consumption

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opportunity cost

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  • highest-valued alternative that must be sacrificed to satisfy a want or attain something
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economic well-being (2)

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  • degree to which individuals and families have economic adequacy and security
  • the desire for or extant of protection against economic risks
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private resources

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  • owned/controlled by an individual, a family, or a group
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public resources

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  • owned and used by all the people in a locality or country
43
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entrepreneur

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  • person who organizes, operates, and successfully manages a new enterprise
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leveraging

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  • doing more with less
  • go beyond more efficient use of resources into more creation realms where managers are not constrained by their current resource base
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utility

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  • value, worth, applicability, productiveness, or usefulness of a resource
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culture

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  • sum of all socially transmitted behaviour patterns, beliefs, arts, expectations, institutions, and all other products of human work and through characteristic of a group, community, or population
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norms

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  • the boundaries that cultures set
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cognition

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  • mental process or faculty by which knowledge is required
49
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conservation of resources theory

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  • a new way of conceptualizing stress: how people use resources to resist stress and increase their well-being
  • Professor Stevan Hoboll