عنوان

Resource management for individuals and families /

شابک

0132955148

شابک

9780132955140

عنوان اصلي

Resource management for individuals and families /

نام عام مواد

[Book]

نام نخستين پديدآور

Elizabeth Goldsmith.

وضعيت ويراست

5th ed.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Boston :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Pearson,

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

©2013.

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xii, 463 pages :

ساير جزييات

illustrations ;

ابعاد

28 cm

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references and index.

متن يادداشت

Machine generated contents note: 1. Management Today -- Main Topics -- What Is Family Resource Management? -- Introduction to Family and Household Trends -- Management as a Process -- Successful Plans: Putting Management into Action -- Why Manage? -- Who Manages? -- Influences on Management Styles -- Interdisciplinary Foundation -- Life Management for Individuals and Families -- Managing the Second Half of Life -- Singles, Households, Nonfamily Households, and Families -- Changes in Family and Household Composition -- What Lies Ahead? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 2. Management History and Theories -- Main Topics -- History of Management -- The Early Years of Management -- Household Production/Consumption System I: Premodern (Early 1900s) -- Household Production/Consumption System II: Modern (1950s to 1990s) -- Household Production/Consumption System III: Postmodern (Early 21st Century) -- Four Eras of Management -- Theory Overview -- Functions of Theory -- Theories Ahead -- Systems Theory -- Open and Closed Families -- Subsystems and System Elements -- The Personal System -- Family Systems Theory and Management -- Application of Systems Theory to Households -- Human Ecology and Ecosystems -- Economic Theory -- Optimization and Satisfieing -- Risk Aversion -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- For Further Reading -- 3. Values, Attitudes, Goals, and Motivation -- Main Topics -- Values and Attitudes -- Types of Values -- Values, Lifestyles, and Consumption -- Societal and Cultural Values -- Families, Values, Standards, and Households -- Value Chains -- Attitudes -- Goals and Motivation -- Goals Versus Habits -- Goal Attributes -- Types of Goals -- Goals and Performance, Creativity, and Learning -- Setting Goals -- Disengaging from Goals -- College Students' Values, Goals, and Life Outcomes -- Motivation -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 4. Resources -- Main Topics -- Resources Defined -- Types of Resources -- Economics and Resources -- Resource Attributes and a Model -- Resource-Advantage Theory -- Other Resource Allocation Factors: Utility and Accessibility -- Decision Making and Resources -- Knowledge, Education, and Health: Vital Resources -- Cultural Perceptions of Resources -- Resources, Families, and Households -- Consumption: China Using More Resources -- Strategy and the Conservation of Resources Theory -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 5. Decision Making and Problem Solving -- Main Topics -- Decisions Defined and Explored -- Decision Making as Part of Management -- Steps in Decision Making -- Self-Doubt, Self-Ambivalence, and Decision Making -- Models, Rules, and Utility -- Reference Groups -- Personal Decision Making -- Family Decision Making, Including Division of Household Work -- Consumer Decision Making in Families -- Getting Out of the House -- Problem Solving -- Definition, Analysis/Timing, and Plan of Action -- Uncertainty, Risk, and Success -- The GO Model: Visualization of a Problem-Solving Process -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 6. Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating -- Main Topics -- What Is Planning? -- The Planning Process and Task -- Need Fulfillment -- Time, Stress, and Planning -- Planning in Families and Other Groups -- Standard Setting -- Scheduling, Sequencing, and Multitasking -- Attributes of Plans -- Types of Plans -- What Is Implementing? -- Actuating -- Checking and Controlling -- What Is Evaluating? -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 7.Communication -- Main Topics -- Communication as Part of the Management Process -- Channels, Noise, and Setting -- Sending and Receiving -- Listening -- Messages -- Channels and Feedback -- Communication Conflicts -- In Families -- Cultures and Subcultures -- Communication in Small Groups -- Group Discussions and Cohesion -- Information and Communications Technology -- Social Networks and Social Network Sites -- Information Overload and Habitual Decision Making -- The Internet and the Human Capacity to Process Information -- The Role of the Home and the Individual -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 8. Managing Human Needs -- Main Topics -- Changes in Population -- Population Terms and Trends -- Population Age and Composition -- Households and Families -- The Nature of Change -- Mobility -- Managing Change -- Meeting Individual, Family, and Societal Needs -- Two-Earner Families -- Child Care -- Caregivlng for Older Persons and the Elderly -- Adjusting to Retirement -- The Homeless -- Individuals with Disabilities -- Single-Parent, Remarriage, and Stepfamilies or Blended Families -- Poverty and Low-Income Families -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 9. Managing Time -- Main Topics -- Time as a Resource -- Discretionary Versus Nondiscretionary Time -- Children, Adolescents, and Time -- Adults and Time -- Modern Tools of Time Management -- The ABC Method of Time Control and Goals -- Time Perceptions -- Perceptions of Time across Cultures -- Biological Time Patterns -- Quantitative and Qualitative Time Measures -- Demands, Sequencing, and Standards -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 10. Managing Work and Family -- Main Topics -- Introduction to Work and Family Research -- Overview of Work and Family -- Work and Family Conflicts -- Benefits of Work and Spillover to Families -- Resolving Work and Family Conflicts -- Social Support and Work and Family -- Family-Supportive Workplace Policies -- The Meaning of Work and Leisure -- Feeling Overworked -- Work Ethic -- Workaholism and Vacations -- The Three Ps: Procrastination, Parkinson's Law, and Pareto's Principle -- Workforce Trends -- Home-Based Work and Telecommuting -- Volunteer Work -- Leisure -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 11. Managing Stress and Fatigue -- Main Topics -- Theoretical Frameworks -- Stress Research -- Crises and Adaptation to Stress -- Planning and Organizing -- Outsourcing -- Decision Making and Stress -- The Body's Response to Stress -- Diet, Exercise, and Stress -- Stress Management -- Type A and Type B Personalities -- Techniques for Reducing Stress -- Job Stress -- Burnout -- Stress and Nonevents -- Parents, Children, Stress, Burnout -- College Students and Stress -- Fatigue -- The Body and Fatigue -- Systems Theory: Sleep, Energy, and Fatigue -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 12. Managing Environmental Resources -- Main Topics -- Sustainability -- The Ecosystem and Environmentalism -- Problem Recognition -- Biodegradability -- Biological Diversity -- Individual and Family Decision Making -- Incorporating Agriculture into Communities -- Environmental Problems and Solutions -- Water Quality and Availability -- Energy -- Noise -- Waste and Recycling -- Air Quality -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 13. Managing Finances -- Main Topics -- Financial Management and Security -- Family Economics: Avoiding Economic Fallout, Building Toward the Future -- The Business Cycle and Inflation -- Individuals and Families as Producers and Consumers -- Income, Taxes, Net Worth, Budgets, and Saving -- Managing Credit and Reducing Debt -- Banking, Investments, and Insurance -- Children, Expenses, and Financial Literacy -- Saving for College -- College Students, Starting Out -- Retirement and Financial Planning -- Financial Planning -- Further Family Economic Issues -- The Gender Gap, Earnings Gap, and the Glass Ceiling -- Wealth and Poverty -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References -- 14. Managing Tomorrow -- Main Topics -- Technology and Innovation -- Visionary Leadership and Managerial Judgment -- Household Innovations -- Adopting Innovations and Applying Technology -- The 5S Management Concept -- Information and Innovation Overload -- Family, Home, and Global Change -- Quality of Life and Well-Being -- Multiculturalism -- Sustainability, Environment, and Consumption -- Health Care and the Food Supply -- Summary -- Key Terms -- Review Questions -- References.

بدون عنوان

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موضوع مستند نشده

Life skills.

موضوع مستند نشده

Lifestyles.

موضوع مستند نشده

Resource allocation.

موضوع مستند نشده

Stress management.

موضوع مستند نشده

Time management.

موضوع مستند نشده

Work and family.

موضوع مستند نشده

Life skills.

موضوع مستند نشده

Lifestyles.

موضوع مستند نشده

Resource allocation.

موضوع مستند نشده

Stress management.

موضوع مستند نشده

Time management.

موضوع مستند نشده

Work and family.

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Goldsmith, Elizabeth B.

تاريخ عمليات

20200822085509.0

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y