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Making Key Life Decisions and Solving Problems

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INFORMATION 
A relatively few decisions in life (career, marital choice, religion/major beliefs, where to live, friends, and home to buy can make a huge difference in your success and happiness. 

ADVICE 
Learning to solve life problems using proven decision-making and problem-solving methods can help you make better decisions, set more attainable goals and realistic plans, and even increase motivation for accomplishing those goals. Try some of the resources below.

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INTERNET LINKS 

Decision Making 


CSULB=> Systematic Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
A step-by-step guide for making important life decisions, tested on hundreds of people.  Tom G. Stevens PhD
http://www.csulb.edu/~tstevens/wsps.htm

The decision making skills inventory and assessment tool.
http://www.mercer.edu/csil/inventory_decision.htm

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Critical Thinking


Practical critical thinking exercises
http://www.uky.edu/LCC/PHI/critthnk.html


Career Decision-Making and Planning

Go to Career Planning Help Page

BOOKS & MEDIA 

GO TO: book_sites.htm

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CSULB REFERRALS

CSULB Student Services

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
CSULB students can obtain free counseling from licensed psychologists for almost any type of personal problem including relationships and family problems; stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief; academic-related concerns; career decision-making; crises; and almost any type of self-development issue.  We offer individual and group counseling, workshops, and self-help materials including this web site. Brotman Hall, Room 226; 562-985-4001; web site: www.csulb.edu/~caps

Other student services and student organizations may also be helpful
Go to CSULB student information page for a comprehensive list of student services and activities

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Relevant CSULB Courses

Courses that meet the Critical Thinking General Education category requirement may be helpful.

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Success and Happiness Home Page  
Success and Happiness Attributes Questionnaire (SHAQ) to assess self on many factors 
    
Self-Help Internet Links (List only sites with useful FREE information)

Free, full-length self-help manuals. Psychologist Dr.Tom Stevens' Web Site at www.csulb.edu/~tstevens
Free, chapters from Dr. Stevens book, You Can Choose To Be Happy   
Index of FREE SELF-HELP materials available on Dr. Stevens' web site  
  
Email feedback to Dr. Tom Stevens at tstevens@csulb.edu (We appreciate the feedback.)

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Self-Help Resources on this website (and site map)