Breaking out of the box : interdisciplinary collaboration and faculty work

• Main Authors: Amey, Marilyn J. (Author), Brown, Dennis F. (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2004.
• Subjects: Interdisciplinary approach in education.; Universities and colleges > Departments.; Interdisciplinary research.; College teachers > Professional relationships.; Education > Schools > Levels > Higher.; Higher education, tertiary education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781918117042
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-656-8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 165 pages)

Presents a discussion of concepts and definitions of interdisciplinarity and collaboration, and introduces a model of Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Examines how the Interdisciplinary Collaboration model and concepts make sense in academic organizations and affect academic work.