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Interdisciplinary Studies at a Crossroads

Year: 2008

Type: article

Abstract: The article discusses the growth of interdisciplinary departments, programs and centers in universities and colleges in the U.S. It suggests that interdisciplinary programs are in position to produce authoritative and canonical bodies of work. It also mentions the benefits of interdisciplinary studies, such as the production of knowledge through innovative scholarship and the creation of working networks across the disciplines and departments throughout the university.

Source: Wesleyan University Digital Collections (Wesleyan University)

DOI: 10.25438/wes02.32664057

Author: Ethan Kleinberg

Institution: Wesleyan University

Language: English

Topic: Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration

Subfield: Information Systems and Management

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1486831172

FWCI: 2.257

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Cited by: 27

Related to: 10