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Evolution of interdisciplinarity in biodiversity science

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2019
The study of biodiversity has grown exponentially in the last thirty years in response to demands for greater understanding of the function and importance of Earth's biodiversity and finding solutions to conserve it.
D. Craven   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainable and Resilient Agrifood Systems (SARAS). A Leibniz Position

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current agrifood systems fail to provide healthy, affordable food for all while also damaging the environment, contributing to climate change, reducing biodiversity, and increasing inequality. Given these compounding crises, it is crucial to transition towards sustainable and resilient agrifood systems (SARAS).
Claudia Hunecke   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Specter of Interdisciplinarity [PDF]

open access: yesDance Research Journal, 2009
Theater dance is an interdisciplinary form, and some of the most interesting advances in progressive and experimental dance work in recent years have been interdisciplinary in nature. Where Anglo-American dance scholarship is concerned, however, a “theoretical turn” that has led some dance scholars to develop interdisciplinary methodologies has proved ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Programming Platform Design for Children to Create and Explore Hybrid Musical Instruments

open access: yesSoftware: Practice and Experience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Engaging young learners in coding activities is increasingly important to prepare them to participate in a contemporary computationally centred society. Engagement comes from finding appropriate motivation and the use of materials and methods that are suitable to the educational stage and learning opportunities. In this article, we present our
Nicolas Gold   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovating Interdisciplinarity in Higher Education: Exploring the Impact of a Grassroots Community of Practice

open access: yesTeaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal
Skills in interdisciplinary collaboration are required to address many complex problems facing society. As such, interdisciplinarity is a critical competency for students to develop.
Maria Azucena Gutierrez Gonzalez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prominent but Less Productive: The Impact of Interdisciplinarity on Scientists' Research [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Inter-disciplinary research (IDR) is being promoted by federal agencies and universities nationwide because it presumably spurs transformative, innovative science. In this paper we bring empirical data to assess whether IDR is indeed beneficial, and whether costs accompany potential benefits.
arxiv  

Knowledge-sourcing strategies for cross-disciplinarity in bionanotechnology [PDF]

open access: yes
interdisciplinarity, collaboration, bionanotechnology, research, knowledge-sourcing, molecular ...
Isamel Rafols, Martin Meyer
core  

AIDS como campo de pesquisa interdisciplinar e multiprofissional [PDF]

open access: gold, 1993
Iara de Moraes Xavier   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Contemporary concepts of interdisciplinarity

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 1979
Interdisciplinarity is defined in this article as a function of interdependence between disciplines. Interdependence is presented as a result of combined sets of characteristics of a given discipline. According to the level of these characteristics, a science is more or less dependent on one or several other sciences.
openaire   +6 more sources

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