
Outside the Lines : Issues in Interdisciplinary Research.
Title:
Outside the Lines : Issues in Interdisciplinary Research.
Author:
Salter, Liora.
ISBN:
9780773566217
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (221 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Disciplines -- 2 Interdisciplinarity -- 3 The Experience of Interdisciplinarity -- Perseverance, Pictures, and Parts -- "Agency" and "Agencies," or Interdisciplinarities I Have Known -- On Finding One's Way in the Uncharted Swamps of Interdisciplinarity -- 4 The Practice of Interdisciplinarity -- Computer Music and Acoustic Communication: Two Emerging Interdisciplines -- (Re)producing Interdisciplinarity: Social Studies of Medicine at McGill -- Thirty-Five Years on the Beaver Patrol: Canadian Studies as Collective Scholarly Activity -- Falling between Schools: Some Thoughts on the Theory and Practice of Interdisciplinarity -- 5 Bridging Two Cultures -- Easier Said Than Done: Biologists, Ergonomists, and Sociologists Collaborate to Study Health Effects of the Sexual Division of Labour -- Surveying an Interdisciplinary CASM -- Interdisciplinarity and the Ethics of Health Science Research on Human Subjects in Canada -- 6 Evaluating Interdisciplinarity -- An Interdisciplinary Committee within a Disciplinary Research Funding Structure: The Experience of the First Two Years -- Networks of Centres of Excellence: Opportunities for Interdisciplinarity -- 7 Changing the Map -- 8 Charting New Territories -- 9 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors.
Abstract:
Starting from the premise that interdisciplinarity plays a critical role in the research community, Outside the Lines explores the nature and practice of interdisciplinary research in Canada.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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