Converging Disciplines: A Transdisciplinary Research Approach to Urban Health Problems

As urban populations grow, new health problems evolve in tandem with longstanding issues. And as a welter of social, environmental, and access factors further complicate the picture, workable solutions require increasingly sophisticated understanding and innovative methods--generally beyond the scope of one professional field. Converging Disciplines introduces the concept of transdisciplinary research as a multidimensional, research-to-practice approach...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441963294
• ISBN13: 9781441963291
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"