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Ill-structured Problem Identification

Ill-Structured Problem Identification is a systematic academic approach that belongs to the class of problem identification methodologies and is distinguished by its focus on recognizing, articulating, and framing complex problems characterized by ambiguous boundaries, incomplete or conflicting information, multiple stakeholder perspectives, and the absence of a clear, canonical solution path.

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185

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2017–2026

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86

The structure of ill structured problems

Herbert A. Simon · Artificial Intelligence · 1973 · 2.6K citations

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Restructuring the Classroom: Conditions for Productive Small Groups

Élizabeth G. Cohen · Review of Educational Research · 1994 · 2.1K citations

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The Organizational and Interorganizational Development of Disasters

Barry Turner · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1976 · 875 citations

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Cognition, Metacognition, and Epistemic Cognition

Karen Strohm Kitchner · Human Development · 2009 · 831 citations

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Everyday problem solving: theory and applications

Choice Reviews Online · 1989 · 201 citations

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Authors

185

  1. JM
    John McDermott

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    3 publications · 61 citations

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  2. CC
    Ching‐Huei Chen

    National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan

    2 publications · 145 citations

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  3. MB
    Min Basadur

    McMaster University, Canada

    2 publications · 95 citations

    2

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  4. ÉG
    Élizabeth G. Cohen

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 2.2K citations

    2

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  5. JP
    Jorge Pérez

    Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

    1 publications · 13 citations

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Institutions

97

  1. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    105 citations

  3. Lancaster University

    Lancaster, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

  4. Sultan Qaboos University

    Muscat, Oman

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    84 citations

  5. Auburn University

    Auburn, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    86 citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    104 citations

  7. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

    Greensboro, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  8. University of Twente

    Enschede, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

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  1. International Journal of Production Research

    3 publications · 125 citations

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  2. Omega

    2 publications · 95 citations

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  4. The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science

    JABS · 2 publications · 91 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 36 citations

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