Interdisciplinary research : diverse approaches in science, technology, health and society /
edited by John Atkinson, Malcolm Crowe.
- Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
- xii, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research today / Malcolm Crowe -- Studying complexity : are we approaching the limits of science? / Ian Boyd -- A sustainable environment? : the 'lopsided view' of an environmental geochemist / Andrew S. Hursthouse -- Use and abuse of statisticians / Mario Hair -- Research in information systems : mine and my colleagues' / Abel Usoro -- Hearing lips and seeing voices : illusion and serendipity in auditory-visual perception research / John MacDonald -- Research in modern history / Martin Myant -- 'Scientificity' and its alternatives : aspects of philosophy and methodology within media and cultural studies research / Neil Blain -- The truth as personal documentation : an anthropological narrative of hospital portering / Nigel Rapport -- Philosophy, nursing and the nature of evidence / P. Anne Scott -- Researching the spiritual : outcome or process? / Harriet Mowat and John Swinton -- Using narrative in care and research : the patient's journey / John Atkinson.
Social medicine -- Miscellanea. Technology -- Miscellanea. Health -- Miscellanea. Science -- Miscellanea. Ethics, Research. Research -- methods. Interdisciplinary Communication.