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Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 13   EBP 1809 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Unclear in Aims and in Solutions

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The idea

Wicked problems lack clarity in both their aims and their solutions. What counts as solved is itself contested, not merely unknown.

In practice

Stakeholders who agree a problem exists and disagree on what fixing it would look like.

Where people slip

Unit 02 built a whole method on asking answerable questions. A wicked problem is one where even the question is in dispute.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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