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Active Sensemaking

Explore the method, read shareable essays, and use the book as a bridge into practice.

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License & attribution: Unless otherwise noted, original content on this site is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution‑NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY‑NC 4.0). The “Active Sensemaking” method overview on this page is adapted from Horne & Nielsen’s introduction published in QRCA Views (2020).
How to cite Active Sensemaking (intro reference): Horne, B. W., & Nielsen, H. (2020). Active Sensemaking: A Mixed Method to Leverage the Power of Stories. QRCA Views.
How to cite this site (practice notes): ActiveSensemaking.com (2023). “Active Sensemaking: Background and Research Framework.” (Accessed: Jan 15, 2026).
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