Wilensky and Reisman (2006) and Dickes and Sengupta (2013) demonstrated that the ability to take on the perspective of thinking like the individual elements in a complex system can enable novice science learners to develop a deep understanding of the system.
I learned that from [the program]." We conclude that Biology Fellows' perspectives on "thinking like a scientist" are sophisticated and more closely resemble those of experts than those of beginning students.
People have a warped perspective on it, thinking that to be a feminist you have to be less female, less sexual, less beautiful.
This paper presents a comparison between Chinese perspectives on systems thinking and ideas from the West, primarily the U.S. and the U.K. In particular we focus on the debate between reductionism and holism which is one of the classical subjects of study in the philosophy of science.
Indeed, "tree thinking" is beginning to be felt in many disciplines (see Baum and Offner 2008, for a perspective on tree thinking and the classroom).
An enthusiastic meditation on the perspective on life that thinking about the exploration of the solar system inspires within us, part song and part spoken-word poetry.
If we, as a nation, take a step back and see what's going on from a planning perspective -- from a "thinking" perspective -- this could be a huge, teachable moment for "we, the people".
One opening keynote address was delivered by Craig Thompson (Memorial Sloan-Kettering, USA), in which he provided a comprehensive perspective on the current thinking around how altered metabolism supports cancer cell growth and survival, and discussed areas likely to be important for future discovery.
In our approach, we draw the most relevant and common governance elements found in Table 2 into a non-linear, systems thinking perspective on the health system.
Second, to support organizational sensemaking, the literature suggests that middle managers must reflect on their own perspectives and behaviours, thinking about how they will help others through change.
This symposium was expressly dedicated to providing a forum for theoretical cross-pollination among researchers with varying perspectives on sociotechnical systems thinking, with a principal focus on developing a research agenda ultimately geared towards the amelioration of workplace accidents and injuries.
