Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
| Author | : Allen F. Repko |
| Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
| Total Pages | : 551 |
| Release | : 2016-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781506346908 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1506346901 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (901 Downloads) |
Download or read book Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies written by Allen F. Repko and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-12 with total page 551 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to interdisciplinary studies with an approach that is succinct, conceptual, and practical. Completely updated to reflect advances in the literature on research, learning, and assessment, the book describes the role of both disciplines and interdisciplinarity within the academy, and how these have evolved. Authors Allen F. Repko, Rick Szostak, and Michelle Phillips Buchberger effectively show students how to think like interdisciplinarians in order to facilitate their working with topics, complex problems, or themes that span multiple disciplines.