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WEEK: 1

Topic:  Resources and Decision Making

Sub-Topic 1: Meaning and types of family resources.

Family resources: These are those things which the family can use to meet their needs and reach their goals. The family has different classes of resources:

  1. Human and
  2. Non-human/material resources.

Human Resources

These are the resources which exist within an individual. They are personal to each person. Examples are knowledge, skill, imagination/creativity, capabilities, energy and time.

Non-human/material resources – These are resources that exist outside people or family, but they can be controlled by the family.

  1. Money: This is a very important resource that can be used to get most family needs. Money is used to measure the value of the property we have.
  2. Possessions – These are things owned by the family, which they can be used to achieve some goals family possession could be grouped into:

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