As an outsider, one is struck by how difficult it is to perform a formal experiment in climate science, yet the question of feedback demands experiments, as opposed to models, to identify
critical system behaviours.
2 For an excellent survey of the history and basic concepts of
systems thought, see Joël de Rosnay, The Macroscope: A New World Scientific System (New York: Harper and Row, 1979) or Bertalanffy, «General System Theory — A Critical Review,» in Systems Behaviour, edited by John Beishon and Geoff Peters (New York: Harper and Row,
systems thought, see Joël de Rosnay, The Macroscope: A New World Scientific
System (New York: Harper and Row, 1979) or Bertalanffy, «General
System Theory — A
Critical Review,» in
Systems Behaviour, edited by John Beishon and Geoff Peters (New York: Harper and Row,
Systems Behaviour, edited by John Beishon and Geoff Peters (New York: Harper and Row, 1972).
Recognizing that improved nutrition requires attention to foods as well as feeding
behaviours, participants discussed
critical dimensions of responsive feeding and the wider belief
system that influences what, when, where and how people feed their children.
«The teachers in this study reported that TCM training had led to an improvement in classroom atmosphere, a reduction in disruptive
behaviour in the classroom and they felt empowered to better manage their classes at a
critical point in the education
system,» Dr McGilloway said.