This activity is a method for listing, discussing, and evaluating the various forces for and against a proposed change or decision. This method, called Force Field analysis helps you weigh up the pros and cons by assigning levels of importance.

How long will it take?

There is no time limit, but it will probably take you about 10 minutes.

What do I have to do?

• Firstly, type the decision you have to make: (e.g Moving to Leamington for your second year):


• Now think of reasons for and against this decision and type them into the boxes below. (NB You do not have to fill all the boxes)
• Once you have added every reason you can think of, choose weightings for each reason, from 1 (weak reason) to 5 (strong reason).
• Click the "Submit Reasons" button when you have finished your analysis.

Reasons for: - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 Reasons against: - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5 - 1 2 3 4 5