Cross-disciplinary
- Involving two or more academic disciplines; interdisciplinary: cross-disciplinary studies in Biblical archaeology.
-Cross-disciplinary refers to knowledge that explains aspects of one discipline in terms of another. Common examples of cross-disciplinary approaches are studies of the physics of music or thepolitics of literature.
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Interdisciplinary
-Combining or involving two or more academic disciplines orfields of study:
-Combining or involving two or more academic disciplines orfields of study:
The economics and history departments areoffering an interdisciplinary seminar on Asia.
-Combining or involving two or more professions, technologies,departments, or the like, as in business or
-Combining or involving two or more professions, technologies,departments, or the like, as in business or
industry.
Trans disciplinary
-It applies to research efforts focused on problems that cross the boundaries of two or more disciplines, such
as research on effective information systems for biomedical research, and can refer to concepts or methods
that were originally developed by one discipline, but are now used by several others, such as ethnography,
field research method originally developed in anthropology but now widely used by other disciplines.
Qualitative research
-Qualitative research is a method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further contexts. Qualitative researchers aim to gather an in-depth understanding of human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior. The qualitative method investigates the why and how of decision making, not just what, where, when. Hence, smaller but focused samples are more often needed than large samples.
-Research generated outside the framework of a quantitative approach. Collected data is not subjected to formulaic analysis for the purpose of generating projections.
Ethnographic
studies/research
- Ethnography is a qualitative
research design aimed at exploring cultural phenomena. The resulting field study or a case report reflects
the knowledge and the system of meanings in the lives of a cultural group. Anethnography is a means to represent graphically and in writing, the culture of a people.
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