Screen LibraryPromoting interdisciplinarity in knowledge generation and problem solving /
"This book explores the nature of interdisciplinarity and why it is important; the potential benefits and opportunities provided by this approach, the challenges and difficulties typically faced and how these are overcome, and the role of interdisciplinary education"--
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IGI Global,
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| Publisher Address: | Hershey, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-3878-3 |
| Summary: |
"This book explores the nature of interdisciplinarity and why it is important; the potential benefits and opportunities provided by this approach, the challenges and difficulties typically faced and how these are overcome, and the role of interdisciplinary education"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 23 PDFs (xxiv, 324 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781522538790 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |
| Index Number: | LB2361 |
| CLC: | G642 |
| Contents: | Chapter 1. The theoretical foundations and historical development of interdisciplinarity -- Chapter 2. Current drivers of interdisciplinarity: the what and the why -- Chapter 3. The role of translation in forming interdisciplinarity in Arab medieval times: a historiographical review -- Chapter 4. Interdisciplinary solutions for tertiary education institutions and a stagnating labor market in Jordan: a case study at a public university -- Chapter 5. Fostering innovation and creativity through systemic design -- Chapter 6. Adapting to new labor market characteristics -- Chapter 7. Benefits of interdisciplinary teaching at an Omani public university: the undergraduate American literature classroom revisited -- Chapter 8. Integrated marketing communications (IMC): the interdisciplinary concept -- Chapter 9. Interdisciplinary relationships between medicine and social sciences -- Chapter 10. Is Interdisciplinary collaboration in academia an elusive dream? Can the institutional barriers be broken down? A review of the literature and the case of library science -- Chapter 11. Cultural and communication barriers to interdisciplinary research: implication for global health information programs, philosophical, disciplinary epistemological, and methodological discourses -- Chapter 12. Issues and challenges in interdisciplinary: methodological barriers -- Chapter 13. Utilizing the dimensions of religion to analyze social media campaigns -- Chapter 14. Historical development of the interdisciplinary studies -- Chapter 15. Effect of accreditation on Quality of teaching and learning and multi-disciplinary collaboration: case study -- Chapter 16. Soft systems methodology (SSM) as an interdisciplinary approach: reflection on the use of SSM in adoption of Web 2.0 applications in Omani academic libraries -- Chapter 17. Economic journalists' qualifications in the Arab world: a proposed interdisciplinary academic program offered by Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman. |