Where to from here

A review article last year by Ross et al. (2025) examined the themes of the 2023 International Association of Forensic Sciences conference i...

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Defining survivor guilt

Interestingly, years ago when I worked for a large corporate, significant organisational change came along with a new CEO, who reversed the ...

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The creativity of mind maps

Many of us - myself included - considered the concept map be the brain child of UK educator, Tony Buzan (1988), which we knew as a "min...

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Cipolla's Five laws of human stupidity

An economics professor - Carlo Cipolla - at the University of California Berkeley wrote an essay in 1976 proposing a set of five 'laws...

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What do mental models consist of?

Mental models are “theories people hold about specific systems in the world and their expected behavior” (Daft, 2008, p. 133). Argyris and S...

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Exploring what Mental Models Are

I was asked recently to explain what mental models are. While I have written about mental models before ( here ), I thought I would give a...

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The perception process

Perception is how we make sense out of our world through selecting, organising, and interpreting the data that comes to us and turn it int...

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Mental Models

"Change the model" from Strategy Pit Stop (2014). Mental models are personal theories that we have about specific human system...

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