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"Systems theory is the transdisciplinary (multiple sub-systems in psychology) study of systems (Wikipedia System theory 2010) in general, with principles that can be applied to all types of systems in all fields of research. But Systems theory can reasonably be considered a specialization of systems thinking which is the process of understanding how things influence one another within a whole. Systems thinking is an approach to problem solving of an overall system, rather than a specific part of that system. System thinking is a set of habits or practices with ...

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