Manitoba - Applied Family Studies 12

Goal 2: Demonstrate Understanding of Relationships and Influences

GLO 2.1: Develop understanding of the communication strategies to build healthy relationships

12.2.1.2 Evaluate the impact of current technology on relationships.

12.2.1.3 Explain how cultural awareness and understanding can assist communication.

12.2.1.4 Summarize ways in which effective and ineffective communication have an impact on relationships.

12.2.1.5 Demonstrate skills and techniques for effective communication with children and adults.

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GLO 2.3 Demonstrate understanding of difficult situations for individuals and/or families

12.2.3.1 Define stress and common causes of adult stress (e.g., co-workers, parents, and personal issues).

12.2.3.2 Investigate positive and identify negative coping strategies for adults when dealing with stress.

12.2.3.3 Examine difficult situations that individuals and/or families face and their effects on family well-being (e.g., financial challenges, addictions, violence, religious and cultural discrimination, illness, loss and grief, disabilities, chronic medical conditions, work-life-balance, changing locations, trauma [residential school, refugee, immigration, and migration], child abuse/neglect, poverty, isolation, etc.).

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