TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Rourke, Michael.
AU  - Crowley, Stephen.
AU  - Eigenbrode, Sanford D. 
AU  - Wulfhorst, J. D. 
TI  - Enhancing communication & collaboration in interdisciplinary research
SN  - 9781452255668 [paperback]
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - Sage
KW  - Interdisciplinary research
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Communication and Collaboration in Interdisciplinary Research -- Part I Theory -- Chapter 3. Communicating Complex Concepts -- Chapter 4. Training the Next Generation of Transdisciplinarians -- Chapter 5. Beyond Common Ground: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Interdisciplinary Communication and Collaboration -- Chapter 6. Interdisciplinarity, Communication, and the Limits of Knowledge -- Part II Case Studies -- Chapter 7. Rising to the Synthesis Challenge in Large-Program Interdisciplinary Science: The QUEST Experience -- Chapter 8. Enhancing Interdisciplinary Communication: Collaborative Engaged Research on Food Systems for Health and Well-Being -- Chapter 9. Discourse Communities, Disconnects, and Digital Media: The Case of Relocalizing Economies for Sustainable Agriculture and Energy Systems -- Chapter 10. Conceptual Barriers to Interdisciplinary Communication: When Does Ambiguity Matter? -- Part III Tools -- Chapter 11. Seeing Through the Eyes of Collaborators: Using Toolbox Workshops to Enhance Cross-Disciplinary Communcations -- Chapter 12. Integration of Frameworks and Theories Across Disciplines for Effective Cross-Disciplinary Communication -- Chapter 13. Modeling as a Tool for Cross-Disciplinary Communication in Solving Environmental Problems -- Part IV Contexts -- Chapter 14. Interdisciplinarity as a Design Problem: Toward Mutual Intelligibility Among Acedemic Disciplines in the American Research University -- Chapter 15. Defining 21st Century Land-Grant Universities Through Cross-Disciplinary Research -- Chapter 16. Institutionalizing Interdisciplinary Graduate Education -- Chapter 17. Supporting Interdisciplinary Collaboration: The Role of the Institution -- Part V Conclusion -- Chapter 18. From Toolbox to Big Science Project: A Bold Proposal
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