Case studies in interdisciplinary research / [edited by] Allen F. Repko, William H. Newell, Rick Szostak.

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Interdisciplinary research is a burgeoning field, largely due to its ability to tackle complex problems facing humanity that extend beyond a single disciplinary perspective and require interdisciplinary thinking and research for their resolution. Case Studies in Interdisciplinary Research successful...

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Other Authors: Repko, Allen F.
Newell, William H.
Szostak, Rick, 1959-
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
Interdisciplinary research > Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:xxxiii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Interdisciplinary research process / Rick Szostak
  • Jewish marriage as an expression of Israel's conflicted identity / Marilyn R. Tayler
  • The metropolitan problem in interdisciplinary perspective / Michan Andrew Connor
  • Mektoub: When art meets history, philosophy, and linguistics / Mieke Bal
  • Integrating theory-based insights on the causes of suicide terrorism / Allen F. Repko
  • An interdisciplinary analysis of the causes of economic growth / Rick Szostak
  • Why we talk: an interdisciplinary approach to the evolution of language / Ria van der Lecq
  • Understanding human action: integrating meanings, mechanisms, causes, and contexts / Machiel Keestra
  • Integrative theory in criminology applied to the complex social problem of school violence / Stuart Henry and Nicole L. Bracy
  • Research integration: a comparative knowledge base / Julie Thompson Klein.