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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Causal Loop Diagram |  Systems Thinking Intervention Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Causal Loop Diagram makes feedback, reinforcement, and balance in a system legible. It uncovers side effects and self-reinforcement that stay hidden in linear explanations. | Intervention Mapping translates a need for change into a planned, evaluable program. The method connects target group, determinants, actions, and measurement into a traceable chain. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Causal Loop Diagram, Feedback Notes, Leverage Points | Logic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation Plan |
Tags1 shared | FeedbackSystems thinkingCausalityDynamics | ChangeSystems thinkingCapability |
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