Investigating Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Theory and Practice Across Disciplines

by Lisa Banning

Interdisciplinarity has become a buzzword in academia, as research universities funnel their financial resources toward collaborations between faculty in different disciplines. In theory, interdisciplinary collaboration breaks down artificial divisions between different departments, allowing more innovative and sophisticated research to flourish. But does it actually work this way in practice? Investigating Interdisciplinary Collaboration...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813585899
• ISBN13: 9780813585895
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary