Interdisciplinary higher education perspectives and practicalities

Interdisciplinary Higher Education offers a contemporary of our understanding and practice of interdisciplinary higher education. Part I (Chapters 1 to 5) considers a range of theoretical perspectives on interdisciplinarity: the nature of disciplines, complexity, leadership, group working, academic...

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Other Authors: Davies, Martin., Devlin, Marcia., Tight, Malcolm.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2010.
Series: International perspectives on higher education research ; v. 5.
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ISBN: 9780857243720 (electronic bk.) :
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 349 p.) : ill.

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Summary: Interdisciplinary Higher Education offers a contemporary of our understanding and practice of interdisciplinary higher education. Part I (Chapters 1 to 5) considers a range of theoretical perspectives on interdisciplinarity: the nature of disciplines, complexity, leadership, group working, academic development. Part II (Chapters 6 to 18) provides more than a dozen vignettes of interdisciplinary practice, drawn from Australia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780857243720 (electronic bk.) :
ISSN: 1479-3628 ;