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Global environmental problems such as climate change are not bounded by national borders or scientific disciplines, and therefore require international, interdisciplinary teamwork to develop understandings of their causes and solutions. Interdisciplinary scientific work is difficult enough, but these challenges are often magnified when teams also work across national boundaries. The literature on the challenges of interdisciplinary research is extensive.
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dc.contributor.author | Pischke, Erin C. | |
dc.contributor.author | Knowlton, Jessie L. | |
dc.contributor.author | Phifer, Colin C. | |
dc.contributor.author | Gutierrez Lopez, José | |
dc.contributor.author | Propato, Tamara Sofía | |
dc.contributor.author | Eastmond, Amarella | |
dc.contributor.author | Martins de Souza, Tatiana | |
dc.contributor.author | Kuhlberg, Mark | |
dc.contributor.author | Picasso Risso, Valentin | |
dc.contributor.author | Veron, Santiago Ramón | |
dc.contributor.author | Garcia, Carlos | |
dc.contributor.author | Chiappe, Marta | |
dc.contributor.author | Halvorsen, Kathleen E. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-11T14:02:47Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-03-11T14:02:47Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017-12 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0364-152X | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1432-1009 (Online) | |
dc.identifier.other | https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-017-0939-8 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/4569 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00267-017-0939-8#citeas | |
dc.description.abstract | Global environmental problems such as climate change are not bounded by national borders or scientific disciplines, and therefore require international, interdisciplinary teamwork to develop understandings of their causes and solutions. Interdisciplinary scientific work is difficult enough, but these challenges are often magnified when teams also work across national boundaries. The literature on the challenges of interdisciplinary research is extensive. However, research on international, interdisciplinary teams is nearly non-existent. Our objective is to fill this gap by reporting on results from a study of a large interdisciplinary, international National Science Foundation Partnerships for International Research and Education (NSF-PIRE) research project across the Americas. We administered a structured questionnaire to team members about challenges they faced while working together across disciplines and outside of their home countries in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. Analysis of the responses indicated five major types of barriers to conducting interdisciplinary, international research: integration, language, fieldwork logistics, personnel and relationships, and time commitment. We discuss the causes and recommended solutions to the most common barriers. Our findings can help other interdisciplinary, international research teams anticipate challenges, and develop effective solutions to minimize the negative impacts of these barriers to their research. | eng |
dc.format | application/pdf | eng |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.publisher | Springer | eng |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess | eng |
dc.source | Environmental management 60 (6) : 1011–1021. (December 2017) | eng |
dc.subject | Latin America | eng |
dc.subject | América Latina | es_AR |
dc.subject | Sustainability | eng |
dc.subject | Sostenibilidad | es_AR |
dc.subject | Proyectos de Investigación | es_AR |
dc.subject | Research Projects | eng |
dc.subject | Interdisciplinary Research | eng |
dc.subject | Investigación Interdisciplinar | es_AR |
dc.subject.other | Socioecological Systems | eng |
dc.subject.other | Sistemas Socioecologicos | es_AR |
dc.title | Barriers and solutions to conducting large international, interdisciplinary research projects | eng |
dc.type | info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo | es_AR |
dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/article | eng |
dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | eng |
dc.description.origen | Instituto de Clima y Agua | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Pischke, Erin C. Michigan Technological University; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Knowlton, Jessie L. Michigan Technological University; Estados Unidos. Wheaton College; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Phifer, Colin C. Michigan Technological University; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Gutierrez Lopez, José. University of New Hampshire; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Propato, Tamara Sofía. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Clima y Agua; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Eastmond, Amarella. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Yucatán; México | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Martins de Souza, Tatiana. Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro; Brasil. Conservation International; Brasil | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Kuhlberg, Mark. Laurentian University; Canadá | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Picasso Risso, Valentin. Universidad de la República; Uruguay. University of Wisconsin–Madison; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Verón, Santiago Ramón. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Instituto de Clima y Agua; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía; Argentina | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Garcia, Carlos. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Escuela Nacional de Estudios Superiores Unidad Morelia; México | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Chiappe, Marta. Universidad de la República; Uruguay | es_AR |
dc.description.fil | Fil: Halvorsen, Kathleen E. Michigan Technological University; Estados Unidos | es_AR |
dc.subtype | cientifico |
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