Mainstreaming the social sciences in conservation
Despite broad recognition of the value of social sciences and increasingly vocal calls for
better engagement with the human element of conservation, the conservation social …
better engagement with the human element of conservation, the conservation social …
Researching farmer behaviour in climate change adaptation and sustainable agriculture: Lessons learned from five case studies
Understanding farmer behaviour is needed for local agricultural systems to produce food
sustainably while facing multiple pressures. We synthesize existing literature to identify three …
sustainably while facing multiple pressures. We synthesize existing literature to identify three …
Promoting interdisciplinary research collaboration: A Systematic Review, a critical literature Review, and a pathway forward
J Newman - Social Epistemology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Interdisciplinary research has been a topic of interest for many decades–perhaps longer.
And yet, even now, there is still much we do not understand about how to stimulate …
And yet, even now, there is still much we do not understand about how to stimulate …
'Transformations towards sustainability': Emerging approaches, critical reflections, and a research agenda
Over the last two decades researchers have come to understand much about the global
challenges confronting human society (eg climate change; biodiversity loss; water, energy …
challenges confronting human society (eg climate change; biodiversity loss; water, energy …
Philosophical intervention and cross-disciplinary science: the story of the Toolbox Project
M O'Rourke, SJ Crowley - Synthese, 2013 - Springer
In this article we argue that philosophy can facilitate improvement in cross-disciplinary
science. In particular, we discuss in detail the Toolbox Project, an effort in applied …
science. In particular, we discuss in detail the Toolbox Project, an effort in applied …
Individual-level competencies for team collaboration with cross-disciplinary researchers and stakeholders
PS Nurius, SP Kemp - Strategies for team science success: Handbook of …, 2019 - Springer
Cross-disciplinary social, behavioral health, and environmental research teams are
commonly composed of individuals who contribute distinctive discipline-or field-based skills …
commonly composed of individuals who contribute distinctive discipline-or field-based skills …
Better writing in scientific publications builds reader confidence and understanding
Scientific publications are the building blocks of discovery and collaboration, but their impact
is limited by the style in which they are traditionally written. Recently, many authors have …
is limited by the style in which they are traditionally written. Recently, many authors have …
On climate change skepticism and denial in tourism
The period leading to and immediately after the release of the IPCC's fifth series of climate
change assessments saw substantial efforts by climate change denial interests to portray …
change assessments saw substantial efforts by climate change denial interests to portray …
Developing an automated iterative near‐term forecasting system for an ecological study
Most forecasts for the future state of ecological systems are conducted once and never
updated or assessed. As a result, many available ecological forecasts are not based on the …
updated or assessed. As a result, many available ecological forecasts are not based on the …
Transdisciplinary research on environmental governance: A view from the inside
Working effectively across boundaries is a critical skill for researchers focused on
environmental governance in complex social–ecological systems, but challenges remain in …
environmental governance in complex social–ecological systems, but challenges remain in …