Research on Scientific Research: A Transdisciplinary Study

Research on Scientific Research sets out to explain how scientific research is conducted. Editors Mauro Maldonato and Ricardo Pietrobon and Contributors focus on the emerging inter/transdisciplinary dimensions of research. They use an approach grounded in the sciences of complexity to counteract the disciplinary fragmentation and decontextualization created by a reductionist approach.

The underlying theme throughout all the chapters is a practical focus on improving the way practitioner…