抄録
This report describes the interim result of the study about applying the method and process of 'systems thinking' to social problems including impressions ('impression problem'). 'Systems thinking' is one of the methods of problems solving for social systems, and by using this method we surely can understand and explain the behaviors of social systems by the knowledge acquired through analyzing their structures. The author is trying to examine which parts of this method are effective and which are insufficient, through actual experiencees and thinking experiment of solving impression problems. And the author is also trying to find out the know-how for solving the actual impression problems successfully by applying this method, and to arrange them as application guidance in the form of the checklist for solving impression problems.
