Interdisciplinarity and wellbeing : a critical realist general theory of interdisciplinarity /: a critical realist general theory of interdisciplinarity. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Roy Bhaskar, Berth Danermark and Leigh Price.
• Authors: Bhaskar, Roy, 1944-2014; Danermark, Berth, 1951-; Price, Leigh
• Contents: Introduction -- Overview of the contemporary literature -- Pessimistic, optimistic and pragmatic approaches to interdisciplinarity -- Core concepts of critical realism -- Critical realism and social science -- The ontological case for interdisciplinarity -- The seven steps to a deeper understanding of ontology -- Critical realism and the alternative metatheories/methodologies -- Biophysical interventions are not enough -- The seven enigmas of healing -- The biopsychosocial approach and the ICF -- The practical organization of interdisciplinary co-operation -- Understanding methodological imperialism -- Interdisciplinarity in action: explaining the epidemiology of HIV -- Concluding considerations.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 121; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Interdisciplinary research; Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge; Well-being; Critical realism; Critical realism; Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge; Interdisciplinary research; Well-being
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351709958
• Related ISBNs: 135170995X; 9780415403719; 0415403715; 9780415496667; 0415496667
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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