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Paper illustration of a Polarity Map with two poles and four quadrants
Systems Thinking
Polarity Mapping
Paper illustration for Intervention Mapping.
Systems Thinking
Intervention Mapping
Purposedifferent
Polarity Mapping makes tensions between two opposing poles tangible, such as standardization and adaptation or control and autonomy. The method guards against making apparent either-or decisions prematurely.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.
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MediumHigh
Timedifferent
1-2 h1-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-124-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Polarity Map, Warning Signs, Balance ActionsLogic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation Plan
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Systems thinkingTradeoffsLeadership
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Systems Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
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