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oapen-20.500.12657-636872023-07-10T00:00:00Z Foundations of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research Vienni Baptista, Bianca Fletcher, Isabel Lyall, Catherine Challenge-led research; Global social challenges; Interdisciplinarity; Interdisciplinary; Reader; Research methods; Research practices; Societal challenges; Transdisciplinarity; Transdisciplinary; bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GP Research & information: general::GPS Research methods: general bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHB Sociology::JHBC Social research & statistics Introduction essay and Chapter 1 are available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This groundbreaking reader is designed to lower the barriers to interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in research. Edited by experienced researchers from a range of different fields, it paves the way for future scholarship and effective research collaborations across disciplines. Chapters offer extracts from key academic texts on topics such as the design, funding, evaluation and communication of research, providing those new to the field with a thorough grounding. They highlight examples of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary triumphs – and challenges. Concluding each chapter is a commentary provided by practitioners from diverse backgrounds, many of whom are themselves developing new approaches to inter- and transdisciplinarity. The book is: • the first ever comprehensive reader for interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity; • essential reading for those seeking to become effective collaborative researchers; • complete with concise introductions, extracts, commentary and further reading in each chapter. This is a much-needed primer that improves our understanding of the characteristics of interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity, unlocking their exciting potential in research and teaching within and beyond academia. 2023-06-27T09:53:06Z 2023-06-27T09:53:06Z 2023 book 9781529225730 9781529225747 9781529225754 9781529235012 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/63687 eng Bristol University Press 10.47674/9781447368892 10.47674/9781447368892 1c3eed4f-33ba-4e18-91b5-cf9a96ff57ee 83f6b054-258b-4551-8924-f7d756cd828e 8c105d28-7c40-4562-a344-940a2542d417 9781529225730 9781529225747 9781529225754 9781529235012 Bristol open access
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Introduction essay and Chapter 1 are available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
This groundbreaking reader is designed to lower the barriers to interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in research. Edited by experienced researchers from a range of different fields, it paves the way for future scholarship and effective research collaborations across disciplines.
Chapters offer extracts from key academic texts on topics such as the design, funding, evaluation and communication of research, providing those new to the field with a thorough grounding. They highlight examples of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary triumphs – and challenges. Concluding each chapter is a commentary provided by practitioners from diverse backgrounds, many of whom are themselves developing new approaches to inter- and transdisciplinarity.
The book is:
• the first ever comprehensive reader for interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity;
• essential reading for those seeking to become effective collaborative researchers;
• complete with concise introductions, extracts, commentary and further reading in each chapter.
This is a much-needed primer that improves our understanding of the characteristics of interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity, unlocking their exciting potential in research and teaching within and beyond academia.
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