Improving interdisciplinary research: Integrating the social and natural sciences

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 5-16

  Heberlein, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Interdisciplinary research; Natural resource policy; Natural science; Social science; Sociology of science

Indexed keywords

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; NATURAL SCIENCE; SOCIAL SCIENCE;

EID: 0024159154     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941928809380634     Document Type: Article

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