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6. Beyond One's Own Perspective: The Psychology of Cognitive Interdisciplinarity
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction xi
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Part I. The Popularity, Functions, and Paradoxes of Interdisciplinarity: The Discourse
- 1. A Conceptual Vocabulary of Interdisciplinary Science 3
- 2. Interdisciplinarity: The Paradoxical Discourse 25
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PART II. THE CHANGING TOPOGRAPHY OF SCIENCE
- 3.What Are Disciplines? And How Is Interdisciplinarity Different? 46
- 4. The Interdisciplinary Nature of Science: Theoretical Framework and Bibliometric-Empirical Approach 66
- 5. Mapping the New Cultures and Organization of Research in Australia 79
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PART III. NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS OF INTERDISCIPLINARITY
- 6. Beyond One's Own Perspective: The Psychology of Cognitive Interdisciplinarity 115
- 7. Practising Interdisciplinary Studies 134
- 8. Cognitive Science as an Interdisciplinary Endeavour 154
- 9. Inducing Interdisciplinarity: Irresistible Infliction? The Example of a Research Group at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), Bielefeld, Germany 173
- 10. Interdisciplinary Research at the Caltech Beckman Institute 194
- 11. Major Discoveries and Biomedical Research Organizations: Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity, Nurturing Leadership, and Integrated Structure and Cultures 215
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PART IV. THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE FUNDERS
- 12. Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives at the U.S. National Science Foundation 248
- 13. Beyond the Ivory Tower: Some Observations on External Funding of Interdisciplinary Research in Universities 260
- Concluding Comments 270
- References 273
- Contributors 291
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Introduction xi
-
Part I. The Popularity, Functions, and Paradoxes of Interdisciplinarity: The Discourse
- 1. A Conceptual Vocabulary of Interdisciplinary Science 3
- 2. Interdisciplinarity: The Paradoxical Discourse 25
-
PART II. THE CHANGING TOPOGRAPHY OF SCIENCE
- 3.What Are Disciplines? And How Is Interdisciplinarity Different? 46
- 4. The Interdisciplinary Nature of Science: Theoretical Framework and Bibliometric-Empirical Approach 66
- 5. Mapping the New Cultures and Organization of Research in Australia 79
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PART III. NURTURING ENVIRONMENTS OF INTERDISCIPLINARITY
- 6. Beyond One's Own Perspective: The Psychology of Cognitive Interdisciplinarity 115
- 7. Practising Interdisciplinary Studies 134
- 8. Cognitive Science as an Interdisciplinary Endeavour 154
- 9. Inducing Interdisciplinarity: Irresistible Infliction? The Example of a Research Group at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), Bielefeld, Germany 173
- 10. Interdisciplinary Research at the Caltech Beckman Institute 194
- 11. Major Discoveries and Biomedical Research Organizations: Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity, Nurturing Leadership, and Integrated Structure and Cultures 215
-
PART IV. THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE FUNDERS
- 12. Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives at the U.S. National Science Foundation 248
- 13. Beyond the Ivory Tower: Some Observations on External Funding of Interdisciplinary Research in Universities 260
- Concluding Comments 270
- References 273
- Contributors 291