Teen Homelessness

  • Formulate a problem statement on Teen Homelessness
  • Analyze perspectives of the problem by identifying two to three stakeholders or interested parties to this problem/issue; explain how their perspectives may be similar to or different from your own and any implications their perspectives may have on the problem-solving process.
  • Create a hypothesis that might contribute to the solution of the social problem how the social problem might be solved.
  • Identify two different approaches to this problem.
  • Identify quantitative data you might collect and interpret to help with your problem-solving process.
  • Identify qualitative data you have collected related to this problem. Explain one meaning making strategy for this data—that is, a way to relate the data to the problem you have identified.
  • Identify quantitative data you have collected related to this problem. Explain one meaning making strategy for this data—that is, a way to relate the data to the problem you have identified.
  • Identify two or three additional problems that impact the problem on which you are focusing, and the implications these additional problems may have on the problem-solving process.
  • Consider how you might apply a group [or multiple-group] approach to solving the problem, and the implications for doing so.
  • Create a visual tool that supports the problem solving process.
  • Explain how you would evaluate your hypothesis. In other words, explain how you will know if your hypothesis had led you to the “more favorable circumstance.”