Problem statements should provide evidence of a problem or issue that exists in a given population.This is a two-part assignment:First, complete the Statement of Problem Questionnaire. You can use the
WORKSHEET 3.1: Statement of Problem Questionnaire | |||
Who? Where? When? | What? Why? | Evidence of Problem | Impact If Problems Resolved? |
Who is in need | Why does this problem exist? | What evidence do you have to support your claim? | What will occur if the needs are met? What will be different – and how? |
Where are they? (General: city/state; and specific: neighborhood, geography) | What is the problem? (Get specific) | How is the problem linked to your organization? | |
When is the problem evident? | |||
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