In this book, the authors provide a much-needed general theory of interdisciplinarity and
relate it to health/wellbeing research and professional practice. In so doing they make it …

While postmodernist and modernist approaches to a range of epistemological and
methodological issues are well established, there is less explicit attention given to the …

In this paper I argue for the superiority of a critical realist understanding of interdisciplinarity
over a mainstream understanding of it. I begin by exploring the reasons for the failure of …

In this volume, Julie Klein provides the first comprehensive study of the modern concept of
interdisciplinarity, supplementing her discussion with the most complete bibliography yet …

This article uses the philosophy of critical realism to overcome the problem that most
contemporary guidelines for interdisciplinary research fail to provide would-be researchers …

In recent years, much social scientific scholarship in sport, exercise and health (SEH) has
repudiated (post) positivist research and has instead persuasively argued in favour of …

The last decade of the twentieth century is witnessing a profusion of projects drawing
together social and health scientists to study and recommend solutions for a wide range of …

Compared to the massive literature from other disciplinary perspectives on interdisciplinarity
(such as those from sociology, education, management, scientometrics), philosophy of …

Introduction: Investigating Interdisciplinarities/Scott Frickel, Mathieu Albert, and Barbara
Prainsack--New Directions, New Challenges: Trials and Tribulations of Interdisciplinary …

It might seem odd to begin the Oxford Handbook of Interdisciplinarity with the question of
whether interdisciplinarity has a future. For both individually and as a whole, the 46 chapters …