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Facilitating interdisciplinary research /

Examines current interdisciplinary research efforts and recommends ways to stimulate and support such research. Identifies steps that researchers, teachers, students, institutions, funding organizations, and disciplinary societies can take to more effectively conduct, facilitate, and evaluate interd...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A vision of interdisciplinary research
  • The drivers of interdisciplinary research
  • Interdisciplinarity in industrial and national laboratories
  • The academic researcher and interdisciplinary research
  • How academic institutions can facilitate interdisciplinary research
  • How funding organizations can facilitate interdisciplinary research
  • The role of professional societies
  • Evaluating outcomes of interdisciplinary research and teaching
  • Toward new interdisciplinary structures
  • Findings and recommendations.