Using people-first, strength-based language to frame social problems.

  Review the Learning Resources on using people-first, strength-based language to frame social problems. Consider how message framing shapes the way the public views social problems. Think about why it is important to use people-first, strength-based language to frame social problems. Post an explanation of how language can shape the way the public views a social problem. Use a specific example of a social problem to illustrate your explanation. Then explain the importance of framing the problem from your example using people-first, strength-based language and the consequences of failing to do so.