This is a holding page, currently under revision.
CONTENTS:
- The Wave System diagram: 4 system states
- The 4th state ‘the Edge of Chaos’: what it is and isn’t
- How it applies to human systems in particular:
- a playing child
- a group of children engaged in ‘Three Frees’ play
- playworkers
- management
- organisations
- The holding environment
- ‘Good enough’ a a judgment about the behaviour of systems
- systems in focus (after Stafford Beer)
- Zomes [revised]
- differences between Zomes and Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems model
- differences between Zomes and the Manchester Circles model
“Zomes at the Edge of Chaos’: good enough systems“, Arthur Battram, 9/9/14, blog, https://plexity.wordpress.com/zomes-at-the-edge-of-chaos-good-enough-systems-a-p-battram-independent-contributions-to-playwork-theory-1, accessed Tuesday, September 9, 2014
wave system diagram
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zomes old version
draft not for publication last amended 4:01 PM,Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Arthur Battram
