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Lauer: Social Problems and the Quality of Life
Social Problems and the Quality of Life, 8/e
Robert H. Lauer, U.S. International University
Jeanette C. Lauer, U.S. International University
Work and the Economy

LEARNING OBJECTIVES


1

Identify various ways in which our economy is changing.

2

Know how work and the workforce are changing, and how problems of work detract from people's quality of life.

3

Understand the ways in which our economic system is detrimental to the well-being of many Americans.

4

Identify the ways in which the government and social roles contribute to the problems of work.

5

Discuss attitudes toward work and workers, as well as the ideology of the Protestant work ethic, as aspects of the work problem in America.

6

Suggest steps that can be taken to reduce the problems and make work more meaningful.








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