Repko, Allen F. <br/><br/>
Interdisciplinary research :  process and theory / 
Allen F. Repko 
 - Los Angeles :  SAGE,  2008 
 - xx, 395 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-370) and indexes 
<br/><br/>Defining interdisciplinary studies -- Tracing the origin of interdisciplinary -- Operationalizing disciplinary perspective -- Defining the elements of disciplines -- Explaining the importance of integration -- Beginning the research process -- Identifying relevant disciplines -- Developing adequacy in relevant disciplines -- Analyzing the problem and evaluating each insight into it -- Identifying conflicts in insights -- Creating common ground -- Integrating insights and producing an interdisciplinary understanding -- Conclusion : interdisciplinarity for the new century 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781412959148 (cloth) 1412959144 (cloth)  RM258.24 9781412959155 (pbk.)  RM146.34 1412959152 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Interdisciplinary research