The multifaceted influence of multidisciplinary background on placement and academic progression of faculty

W Lyu, Y Huang, J Liu - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2024 - nature.com
This study delves into the implications of faculty's multidisciplinary educational backgrounds
on their academic placement and upward mobility, and underscores the moderating effects …

Universities' commitment to interdisciplinary research: To what end?

E Leahey, SN Barringer - Research Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent decades, research universities have been engaged in fostering interdisciplinary
research (IDR) in an attempt to support high-impact research that can benefit not only the …

Ecological synthesis and its role in advancing knowledge

BS Halpern, E Berlow, R Williams, ET Borer… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Synthesis has become ubiquitous in ecology. Despite its widespread application to a broad
range of research topics, it remains unclear how synthesis has affected the discipline. Using …

What catalyzes research universities to commit to interdisciplinary research?

SN Barringer, E Leahey, K Salazar - Research in Higher Education, 2020 - Springer
For decades, science policy has been promoting interdisciplinary research (IDR), but
universities have not responded uniformly. To explain this variation, we integrate insights …

Addressing grand challenges: Perceptions of interdisciplinary research and how communication structures facilitate interdisciplinary research at US research …

LL Lemon, MS VanDyke - Journal of Communication Management, 2023 - emerald.com
Addressing grand challenges: perceptions of interdisciplinary research and how
communication structures facilitate interdisciplinary research at US research-intensive …

How STEM undergraduates choose, navigate, and integrate interdisciplinarity in college and beyond

GM Bettencourt, RS Wells, SM Auerbach… - The Journal of Higher …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Higher education has increasingly been called upon to develop interdisciplinary programs—
particularly in STEM fields—that prepare students to address multi-faceted, real world …

How university leaders shape boundaries and behaviors: An empirical examination of trustee involvement at elite US research universities

SN Barringer, BJ Taylor, KA Riffe, S Slaughter - Higher Education Policy, 2022 - Springer
Despite the importance of trustees as leaders in US higher education institutions, our
knowledge and understanding of their behavior is limited. This is increasingly problematic …

Study-based systematic mapping analysis of cloud technologies for leveraging it resource and service management: the case study of the science gateway approach

LE Sepúlveda-Rodríguez, JL Garrido… - journal of Grid …, 2021 - Springer
Currently, there is a proliferation of technological tools with a Science Gateway approach.
For IT administrators manage these kinds of tools is not a trivial activity, although there is a …

Does Interdisciplinary Research Lead to Higher Faculty Performance? Evidence from an Accelerated Research University in China

L Yu, Y Yan, M Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current trend of building accelerated research universities in China that explore the
pursuit of interdisciplinary research (IDR) approach to yield academic excellence and …

The association of thinking styles with research agendas among academics in the social sciences

JM Santos, H Horta, L Zhang - Higher Education Quarterly, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research agendas are understudied, despite being key to academic knowledge creation.
The literature suggests that the ways that academics determine their research agendas are …