Problem solving refers to the ability to use knowledge, facts, and data to effectively solve problems. Problem solving skills include the ability to identify, looking for resources and generate solutions for a difficult situation.
Examples of good problem solving skills include:
Six steps to problem solving:
Examples of good problem solving skills include:
- Know how to get help when confronted with challenging situations (e.g unwanted pregnancy, infected by STIs, being sexually abused)
- Able to look for appropriate healthcare services.
- Able to look for additional reliable sexual and reproductive health information.
Six steps to problem solving:
- Identify what the problem is.
- Generate possible solutions.
- List the pros and cons associated with each of the possible solutions.
- Decide on your preferred solution having weighed the pros and cons.
- Implement your solution.
- Review your implementation.
