1st Edition

Interdisciplinary Collaboration An Emerging Cognitive Science

382 Pages
by Psychology Press

382 Pages
by Psychology Press

382 Pages
by Psychology Press

Interdisciplinary Collaboration calls attention to a serious need to study the problems and processes of interdisciplinary inquiry, to reflect on the current state of scientific knowledge regarding interdisciplinary collaboration, and to encourage research that studies interdisciplinary cognition in relation to the ecological contexts in which it occurs. It contains reflections and research on... Read more
Contents: Preface. S.J. Derry, C.D. Schunn, Introduction to the Study of Interdisciplinarity: A Beautiful But Dangerous Beast. Part I: Theories and Frameworks. D.T. Campbell, Ethnocentrism of Disciplines and the Fish-Scale Model of Omniscience. J.T. Klein, Interdisciplinary Teamwork: The Dynamics of Collaboration and Integration. A.M. O'Donnell, S.J. Derry, Cognitive Processes in Interdisciplinary Groups: Problems and Possibilities. Part II: Studies of Interdisciplinarity in the Wild. C. Goodwin, Seeing in Depth. R. Hall, R. Stevens, T. Torralba, Disrupting Representational Infrastructure in Conversations Across Disciplines. S.L. Star, Categories and Cognition: Material and Conceptual Aspects of Large-Scale Category Systems. L.A. DuRussel, S.J. Derry, Schema (Mis)Alignment in Interdisciplinary Teamwork. Part III: Studies on Cognitive Science. J.T. Bruer, Cognitive Science: Interdisciplinary and Intradisciplinary Collaboration. S.L. Epstein, Making Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work. Y. Rogers, M. Scaife, A. Rizzo, Interdisciplinarity: An Emergent or Engineered Process? C.D. Schunn, K. Crowley, T. Okada, Cognitive Science: Interdisciplinary Now and Then. P. Thagard, Being Interdisciplinary: Trading Zones in Cognitive Science.

Biography

Sharon J. Derry, Christian D. Schunn, Morton Ann Gernsbacher