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Group Model‐Building ‘Scripts’ as a Collaborative Planning Tool [PDF]

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 2012
Group model building (GMB) is a participatory method for involving stakeholders in the process of developing system dynamics models. GMB has historically consisted of undocumented structured small‐group exercises. This paper describes an effort to document GMB scripts called Scriptapedia, and how documented GMB scripts can be used to design more ...
Hovmand, P., Andersen, D., Rouwette, E.A.J.A., Richardson, G., Rux, K., Calhoun, A.   +5 more
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Using Group Model Building to Describe the System Driving Unhealthy Eating and Identify Intervention Points: A Participatory, Stakeholder Engagement Approach in the Caribbean

Nutrients, 2020
Many Small Island Developing States of the Caribbean experience a triple burden of malnutrition with high rates of obesity, undernutrition in children, and iron deficiency anemia in women of reproductive age, driven by an inadequate, unhealthy diet. This
L. Guariguata, E. Rouwette, M. Murphy, Arlette S. Saint Ville, L. Dunn, G. Hickey, Waneisha Jones, T. A. Samuels, N. Unwin   +8 more
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Dynamics of interdisciplinarity: a microlevel analysis of communication and facilitation in a group model‐building workshop

System Dynamics Review, 2023
Participatory system dynamics is assumed to generate inter‐ and transdisciplinary understanding and whole‐system perspectives via scripted workshop structure, facilitation, and the use of visual boundary objects.
N. Zimmermann, Katherine Curran
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Identifying the views of adolescents in five European countries on the drivers of obesity using group model building

European Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background To make effective progress towards a global reduction in obesity prevalence, there needs to be a focus on broader structural factors, beyond individual-level drivers of diet and physical activity.
N. Savona, T. Macauley, Anaely Aguiar, A. Banik, Monika Boberska, J. Brock, A. Brown, J. Hayward, Helene Holbæk, A. Rito, Sofia Mendes, Fredrik Vaaheim, Marloes van Houten, G. Veltkamp, S. Allender, H. Rutter, C. Knai   +16 more
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Understanding On-Site Inspection of Construction Projects Based on Keyword Extraction and Topic Modeling

IEEE Access, 2020
As an essential way to ensure success of construction projects, on-site inspection involves intensive paperwork, while generating large amounts of textual data.
Jia-Rui Lin, Zhen-Zhong Hu, Jiu-Lin Li, Li-Min Chen   +3 more
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System mapping with adolescents: Using group model building to map the complexity of obesity

Obesity Reviews, 2022
Public health research and practice is increasingly employing systems thinking to help grapple with complex issues, from obesity to HIV treatment. At the same time, there is growing recognition that to address a given problem it is essential collaborate ...
N. Savona, A. Brown, T. Macauley, Anaely Aguiar, J. Hayward, S. Ayuandini, Janetta Habron, N. Grewal, A. Luszczynska, Sofia Mendes, K. Klepp, H. Rutter, S. Allender, C. Knai   +13 more
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Health policy triangle framework: Narrative review of the recent literature

Health Policy Open, 2020
Background: Developed in the late 20th century, the health policy triangle (HPT) is a policy analysis framework used and applied ubiquitously in the literature to analyse a large number of health-related issues.
Gary L. O'Brien, Sarah-Jo Sinnott, Valerie Walshe, Mark Mulcahy, Stephen Byrne   +4 more
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Systems modelling as an approach for eliciting the mechanisms for hip fracture recovery among older adults in a participatory stakeholder engagement setting

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
IntroductionDue to an aging population, the rising prevalence and incidence of hip fractures and the associated health and economic burden present a challenge to healthcare systems worldwide.
John Pastor Ansah, John Pastor Ansah, Aloysius Wei-Yan Chia, Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, Vanessa Jean Wen Koh, Wei Xuan Lai, Joyce Suang Bee Koh, Kiat Sern Goh, William Yeo, Tet Sen Howe, Dennis Chuen Chai Seow, Kaysar Mamun, Diraviyam Balasubramanian, Surendra Doraiswamy Varman, Andy Kuei Siong Yeo, Amal Elamin, Angelique Wei-Ming Chan, Angelique Wei-Ming Chan, David Bruce Matchar   +18 more
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Using group model building to frame the commercial determinants of dietary behaviour in adolescence – proposed methods for online system mapping workshops

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Group model building (GMB) is a participatory approach whereby diverse stakeholders can share their views about a problem to create a collective understanding of a complex system.
Y. Chavez-Ugalde, Z. Toumpakari, M. White, F. de Vocht, R. Jago   +4 more
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Teamwork in group model building [PDF]

System Dynamics Review, 1995
AbstractOngoing research at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy is focusing on strategies for efficient and effective model building in groups. The intent is to involve a relatively large client group in the business of model formulation.
George P. Richardson, David F. Andersen
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