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Methodological Challenges in Sustainability Science: A Call for Method Plurality, Procedural Rigor and Longitudinal Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sustainability science encompasses a unique field that is defined through its purpose, the problem it addresses, and its solution-oriented agenda. However, this orientation creates significant methodological challenges.
Leventon, J   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Tackling Wicked Problems Through Engaged Scholarship

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
Engaged scholarship combines the work of universities with that of community partners. The results can be powerful examples of the synergy that arises between theory and practice.
Sharon Paynter
doaj   +1 more source

Strategy for succession in family owned small businesses as a wicked problem to be tamed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Contemporary strategic-planning processes don’t help family businesses cope with some of the big problems they face. Owner managers admit that they are confronted with issues, such as those associated with succession and inter-generational transfer that ...
Devins, D, Jones, BT
core   +1 more source

Participatory healthcare service design and innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper describes the use of Experience Based Design (EBD), a participatory methodology for healthcare service design, to improve the outpatient service for older people at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
Bowen, Simon   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Wicked problems i lärande för hållbar utveckling – Vägledning för att ta fram exempel och problembeskrivningar

open access: yesHögre Utbildning, 2021
Högre utbildning ska integrera hållbarhetsperspektiv, men många lärare upplever att de inte har tillräcklig kompetens eller tillgång till lämpliga pedagogiska verktyg.
Johanna Lönngren
doaj   +1 more source

Wicked Problems

open access: yesThe American Biology Teacher
Abstract Chapter 1 introduces some of the key concepts that will be used and explains how they have been used in the past. For example, what are wicked problems, what makes them wicked, and why is this a suitable framework for addressing the purpose and potential of archaeology? Similarly for small wins: what are small wins and how might
Kirstin Milks   +2 more
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Yrkesfaglig vurderingspolicy

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Vocations in Development, 2021
Vurdering i yrkesfag er viet forholdsvis lite plass i forskning. Yrkesfaglærere i videregående opplæring skal kvalifisere kompetente fagarbeidere for fremtiden, utdanne demokratiske samfunnsborgere og støtte unge menneskers faglige, sosiale og personlige
Julie Leonardsen, Henning Fjørtoft
doaj   +1 more source

‘When joy comes your way, you have to grab it!’ Troubling how queer joy features in the lives of LGBT+ school‐attending youth in South Africa

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, the concept ‘queer joy’ has gained interest in LGBT+ scholarship in the West. I use this scholarship as an entry point to explore how school‐attending LGBT+ youth express joy and how joy serves as a form of resistance against gender and sexuality norms in educational settings.
Dennis Francis
wiley   +1 more source

‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Wicked Machinery of Government: Malta and the Problems of Continuity under the New Model Administration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is a study focused on the early years of British rule in Malta (1800-1813). It explores the application to the island of the “new model” of colonial government, one based on direct rule from London mediated by the continuation of existing laws and ...
Barry Hough   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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