Inter-disciplinary research by definition requires the researchers to learn the other discipline’s vocabulary, methodology and techniques.
Inter-disciplinary research by definition requires the researchers to learn the other discipline’s vocabulary, methodology and techniques.
This requires effort and investment of time.
The researchers involved must trust each other -have a mutual respect for each other. It will not work if one discipline is perceived as superior to the other.
There must be a reward system in place which will acknowledge the overhead in time and effort that interdisciplinary research takes.
