Numbered Publications: Family and Consumer Sciences
FCS7-201: Enhancing Quality Care Relationships Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
Sharing and documenting life story and health history promotes a quality caregiving relationship. A life story is an account of the series of experiences that make up our lives and define who we are.
FCS7-204: Enhancing Mental Health Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
Documenting our life story encourages us to constructively think about and examine both positive and negative personal experiences, the meaning and emotions we attach to our experiences, and the lessons we have learned over time.
FCS7-202: Exercising the Brain Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
Life story also contributes to brain health, as the process of documenting and sharing life story is a form of brain exercise.
FCS7-205: Legacy Building Through Life Review
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
This fact sheet describes different types of things that make up a legacy, talks about how we can develop a meaningful legacy, and offers a variety of ways to communicate our legacy to others.
FCS7-200: Life Story: What Is It and How Do You Write It?
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
Whether it is our own or that of someone we love, writing a life story can be a rich and rewarding experience. It is also a gift that can last for generation after generation. To get started, it is important to be organized, prepared, and flexible.
FCS7-203: Planning and Decision Making Through Life Story
Brian Downer, Amy Hosier, Glenn Watkins, Faika Zanjani | June 22, 2012 (New)
Life story focuses heavily on the past, but we can use these experiences to help us think about and plan for the future.
CLD1-2-FCS: People Learn with a Purpose: Understanding Learning Styles: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | June 20, 2012 (New)
Understanding why and how you learn best is essential, especially if you are trying to teach others.
CLD1-3-FCS: Communication Essentials for Good Impressions: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Melissa Goodman, Janet Johnson, Kristina Ricketts, Laura Stephenson | June 20, 2012 (New)
Communication is the key to effective leadership and fulfilling organizational vision and mission.
CLD1-10-FCS: Speaking for Success: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | June 20, 2012 (New)
Effective communicators ultimately influence and engage others. The words you say and how you say them helps build an atmosphere of trust and, ultimately, the willingness to take action.
CLD1-1-FCS: The Power of Motivation: FCS Facilitator's Guide
Jennifer Bridge, Janet Johnson, Laura Stephenson | June 20, 2012 (New)
Motivation, as a concept, explains why people think and behave the way they do. To achieve personal or organizational success one must recognize key concepts that motivate behavior to meet needs and desires.