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Record Nr.

UNINA9910970129903321

Titolo

Interdisciplinary collaboration : an emerging cognitive science / / edited by Sharon J. Derry, Christian D. Schunn, Morton Ann Gernsbacher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, NJ, : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005

ISBN

1-135-65662-2

1-282-37915-1

9786612379154

1-4106-1307-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DerrySharon J

GernsbacherMorton Ann

SchunnChristian D

Disciplina

153

Soggetti

Cognitive science

Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-339) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Interdisciplinarity: A Beautiful but Dangerous Beast; I Theories and Frameworks; II Studies of Interdisciplinarity in the Wild; III Studies on Cognitive Science; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Interdisciplinary Collaboration calls attention to a serious need to study the problems and processes of interdisciplinary inquiry, to reflect on the current state of scientific knowledge regarding interdisciplinary collaboration, and to encourage research that studies interdisciplinary cognition in relation to the ecological contexts in which it occurs. It contains reflections and research on interdisciplinarity found in a number of different contexts by practitioners and scientists from a number of disciplines and several chapters represent attempts by cognitive scientists to look cri