Applying complexity theory: A review to inform evaluation design

M Walton - Evaluation and program planning, 2014 - Elsevier
Complexity theory has increasingly been discussed and applied within evaluation literature
over the past decade. This article reviews the discussion and use of complexity theory within …

Complexity in manufacturing systems: a literature review

G Herrera Vidal, JR Coronado Hernández - Production Engineering, 2021 - Springer
The business environment is increasingly complex and competitive so organizations must
respond to different market conditions by reconfiguring their processes, products and …

Complexity thinking in physical education

A Ovens, T Hopper, J Butler - Routledge Studies in Education …, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
When we began this project almost four years ago, the idea of editing a book on complexity
thinking in physical education seemed somewhat far-fetched. While complexity was not a …

Tackling 'wicked'health promotion problems: a New Zealand case study

LN Signal, MD Walton, C Ni Mhurchu… - Health promotion …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
This paper reports on a complex environmental approach to addressing 'wicked'health
promotion problems devised to inform policy for enhancing food security and physical …

Competency, capability, complexity and computers: exploring a new model for conceptualising end‐user computer education

R Phelps, S Hase, A Ellis - British Journal of Educational …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Notions of competency have dominated the computer education literature, and have
underpinned Competency‐Based Training (CBT) in information technology at all levels of …

Measuring manufacturing system complexity: a literature review

GH Vidal, JR Coronado-Hernández… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - Springer
The measurement of complexity is a metric that can be used as a restructuring parameter in
a production system, and it is also useful for the analysis of improvements based on the …

Viruses as Living Systems—A Metacybernetic View

M Yolles, R Frieden - Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
The debate over whether viruses are living organisms tends to be paradigmatically
determined. The metabolic paradigm denies that they are, while new research evidences …

Primary physical education: A complex learning journey for children and teachers

M Jess, J Keay, N Carse - Sport, Education and Society, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Primary physical education (PPE) is increasingly being recognised for the role it can
potentially play in setting a foundation for lifelong engagement in physical activity. However …

[图书][B] Changing anarchism: anarchist theory and practice in a global age

J Purkis, J Bowen - 2004 - library.oapen.org
The high ideals of anarchism have inspired generations of activists and political thinkers for
over a century and a half, winning respect from even the fiercest of opponents. As …

Overcoming the Newtonian paradigm: The unfinished project of theoretical biology from a Schellingian perspective

A Gare - Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Defending Robert Rosen's claim that in every confrontation between physics and
biology it is physics that has always had to give ground, it is shown that many of the most …