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Systems thinking activities used in K-12 for up to two decades [PDF]

Frontiers in Education, 2023
Infusing systems thinking activities in pre-college education (grades K-12) means updating precollege education so it includes a study of many systemic behavior patterns that are ubiquitous in the real world.
Diana M. Fisher, Systems Thinking Association   +1 more
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The Theoretical Nature of Systems Thinking. Perspectives on Systems Thinking in Biology Education

Frontiers in Education, 2018
Systems thinking has become synonymous to developing coherent understanding of complex biological processes and phenomena from the molecular level to the level of ecosystems.
Roald P. Verhoeff, Marie-Christine P. J. Knippels, Melde G. R. Gilissen, Kerst T. Boersma   +3 more
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How Did Design Thinking Develop in the Arab World? Findings from Twitter Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Design Thinking, 2021
Design Thinking is an approach to creativity, collaboration and innovation that has attracted much attention around the globe. While the history and spread of Design Thinking are relatively well documented with regard to the U.S.
Hanadi Traifeh, Raad Bin Tareaf, Reem Abou Refaie, Christoph Meinel, Julia von Thienen   +4 more
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Systems Thinking and Entrepreneurial Persistence Among Technology Entrepreneurs in China

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Based on the theoretical framework of systems thinking, this study investigates the mechanism of systems thinking in promoting entrepreneurial persistence among technology entrepreneurs in China’s digital economy development.
Zhuo Tao, Jianmin Sun
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Perspectives of Volunteer Firefighters during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Stumbling Blocks and Silver Linings

Challenges, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected the lives of almost every individual in every nation, with numbers of infections continuing to grow. Across these nations, first responders are essential in their roles addressing emergencies, despite their ...
Alice A. Gaughan, Laura J. Rush, Sarah R. MacEwan, Ashish R. Panchal, Ann Scheck McAlearney   +4 more
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Systems thinking for the transition to zero pollution [PDF]

, 2023
Systems approaches are vital for coordinating decision-making in the face of complex issues because they provide the whole picture view needed to avoid negative unintended consequences and to generate genuine benefits.
Berry, Alex, Adjiman, Claire, Woodward, Guy, Myers, Rupert, ApSimon, Helen, de Nazelle, Audrey, Mijic, Ana, Kirkpatrick, Liam, Workman, Mark   +8 more
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Co-establishing an infrastructure for routine data collection to address disparities in infant mortality: planning and implementation

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Efforts to address infant mortality disparities in Ohio have historically been adversely affected by the lack of consistent data collection and infrastructure across the community-based organizations performing front-line work with expectant ...
Naleef Fareed, Christine M. Swoboda, John Lawrence, Tyler Griesenbrock, Timothy Huerta   +4 more
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Systems Thinking in Systems Engineering [PDF]

INCOSE International Symposium, 2016
AbstractSystems thinking (ST) offers a holistic approach rather than a reductionist approach, through appreciating all the interrelated dimensions of complex problems. It is important for understanding and interacting with all kinds of systems, in order to manage complex problems.
Camelia, Fanny, Ferris, Timothy L. J.
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Learning to 'think systems' [PDF]

Nature Nanotechnology, 2016
Nanoscience can play an important role in addressing a number of societal challenges, but, as Rein V. Ulijn and Elisa Riedo explain, research training needs to evolve.
Rein V, Ulijn, Elisa, Riedo
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Understanding Concerns about COVID-19 and Vaccination: Perspectives from Kidney Transplant Recipients

Vaccines, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic poses a significant risk for immunosuppressed groups such as transplant patients. The purpose of this study was to improve our understanding of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on kidney transplant recipients, including their ...
Sarah R. MacEwan, Alice A. Gaughan, Graham N. Dixon, Ramona G. Olvera, Willi L. Tarver, Saurabh Rahurkar, Laura J. Rush, Austin D. Schenk, Jack Stevens, Ann Scheck McAlearney   +9 more
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