Positive Deviance approach is based on the observation that in any community there are people that practice uncommon but successful strategies that enable them to find better solutions to a problem than their peers, despite facing similar challenges and having no extra resources. The following resources help you to understand how to use such insights to address a range of barriers to promoted behaviours (especially related to health and nutrition). Let us know if you think that an important resource is missing.
Suatu Pendekatan Perubahan Perilaku & Pos Gizi: Buku Panduan Pemulihan yang Berkesinambungan Bagi Anak Malnutrisi
2003, CORE Group
This publication provides very useful guidance on using the Positive Deviance/Hearth approach to preventing and addressing child undernutrition. The approach is based on identifying positive behaviors practiced by the mothers or caretakers of well-nourished children from poor families and transferring such positive practices to others in the community with malnourished children. The...