Epistemological Pluralism: Reorganizing Interdisciplinary Research
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Epistemological Pluralism: Reorganizing Interdisciplinary Research
Despite progress in interdisciplinary research, difficulties remain. In this paper, we argue that scholars, educators, and practitioners need to critically rethink the ways in which interdisciplinary research and training are conducted. We present epistemological pluralism as an approach for conducting innovative, collaborative research and study. Epistemological pluralism recognizes that, in a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecology and Society
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1708-3087
DOI: 10.5751/es-02671-130246