Post-positivist problem definition as we look at policy analysis.

This paper will be an overview of Chapter Six. In this chapter, different policies are explored on how to deal with the problem of school shootings. Although it is bigger than simply school shootings, that is the main concern. This chapter uses "postpositivist problem definition" to try to get a better insight on exactly what the problem is that is causing students to turn to gun violence and how it can be stopped. Policies such …

…groups, which consisted of the facilitator and the persons participating. The Bison case was also discussed in this chapter. The case was discussed in the using language in problem definition section. The major stake holders were examined along with the governor's statement on diseased bison. An assessment of the focus groups that were used in the Yellowstone bison case was covered. A defining problem included that the national park service is not managing the wildlife.