A changing world, again. How Appreciative Inquiry can guide our growth

COVID-19 is an interconnecting, cascading tsunami of up-rootedness and change on many levels. The global challenge we face is twofold: 1) how do we sustain our psychological, physical, social and economic capital and wellbeing in a time of great uncertainty; and 2) how do we adapt and create a new e...

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Main Authors:	Amy J. Armstrong, Courtney M. Holmes, Denise Henning
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:	Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Subjects:	Appreciative inquiry Wellbeing Individual and systems change COVID-19
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300279

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spelling	doaj-540aee3750ee49b1af5b98d0257125bf2020-12-27T04:31:39ZengElsevierSocial Sciences and Humanities Open2590-29112020-01-0121100038A changing world, again. How Appreciative Inquiry can guide our growthAmy J. Armstrong0Courtney M. Holmes1Denise Henning2Virginia Commonwealth University, 900 E. Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23298, USAVirginia Commonwealth University, 900 E. Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23298, USA; Corresponding author.University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC, 28403, USACOVID-19 is an interconnecting, cascading tsunami of up-rootedness and change on many levels. The global challenge we face is twofold: 1) how do we sustain our psychological, physical, social and economic capital and wellbeing in a time of great uncertainty; and 2) how do we adapt and create a new existence in an altered reality? Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a well-documented approach to helping individuals and systems move from a deficit-based paradigm to a strengths-based perspective. AI holds myriad potential benefits for individuals, communities, and macro systems to build resilience and promote growth during and after COVID-19. This article will provide an overview of AI and its relevance to the current situation, as well as provide specific strategies for how people and systems can use AI as they transition through the pandemic and afterward.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291120300279Appreciative inquiryWellbeingIndividual and systems changeCOVID-19
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description	COVID-19 is an interconnecting, cascading tsunami of up-rootedness and change on many levels. The global challenge we face is twofold: 1) how do we sustain our psychological, physical, social and economic capital and wellbeing in a time of great uncertainty; and 2) how do we adapt and create a new existence in an altered reality? Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a well-documented approach to helping individuals and systems move from a deficit-based paradigm to a strengths-based perspective. AI holds myriad potential benefits for individuals, communities, and macro systems to build resilience and promote growth during and after COVID-19. This article will provide an overview of AI and its relevance to the current situation, as well as provide specific strategies for how people and systems can use AI as they transition through the pandemic and afterward.
topic	Appreciative inquiry Wellbeing Individual and systems change COVID-19
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