Positive Deviance (research)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf research approach
gptkbp:appliesTo education
public health
organizational change
gptkbp:contrastsWith deficit-based approaches
gptkbp:documentedIn The Power of Positive Deviance (book)
gptkbp:focusesOn identifying uncommon but successful behaviors
gptkbp:hasConcept solutions already exist within the community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Positive Deviance (research)
gptkbp:method community-driven solutions
gptkbp:notableCase child malnutrition in Vietnam
gptkbp:originatedIn 1990s
Jerry Sternin
Monique Sternin
gptkbp:relatedTo social innovation
behavioral change
gptkbp:step amplifying effective practices
analyzing successful behaviors
identifying positive deviants
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NGOs
governments
health organizations
gptkbp:usedFor solving complex social problems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arvind_Singhal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7