Step 1: Define the Problem & State the Research Question - Interdisciplinary Studies Lecture 3

Описание: In this video, you'll learn how to define a complex research problem, justify the use of interdisciplinary methods, and understand the key characteristics that make this process effective—such as being heuristic, iterative, and reflexive. Whether you're just starting your interdisciplinary journey or deepening your approach, this video offers a practical guide to navigating complexity across disciplines.

📌 Topics Covered:
Overview of the 10-step interdisciplinary research process
How to define a complex research problem (Step 1)
Justifying an interdisciplinary approach (Step 2)
Why the process is heuristic, iterative, and reflexive
Avoiding disciplinary and personal bias
Importance of systems thinking and feedback loops

📖 Reference:
Repko, A. F., & Szostak, R. (2021). Interdisciplinary Research: Process and Theory (4th ed.). SAGE Publications.

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