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interdisciplinary study

[ˌɪn.tɚ.dɪ.sɪ.plɪ.ner.i ˈstʌd.i]
nounpl: interdisciplinary studies
estudo interdisciplinar
1. An academic or research approach that integrates methods, concepts, and perspectives from multiple disciplines to address complex problems or questions
The interdisciplinary study combined psychology, sociology, and neuroscience to understand human behavior.
O estudo interdisciplinar combinou psicologia, sociologia e neurociência para compreender o comportamento humano.
2. A program or course of study that draws upon multiple academic fields rather than focusing on a single discipline
She enrolled in an interdisciplinary study program focusing on environmental sciences.
Ela se inscreveu em um programa de estudo interdisciplinar focado em ciências ambientais.
Synonyms
cross-disciplinary studymultidisciplinary studytransdisciplinary studyintegrated study
Antonyms
disciplinary studymonodisciplinary studyspecialized study

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estudo interdisciplinar
Most common term in Brazilian academic contexts
São Paulo
pesquisa interdisciplinar
Often emphasized in research-focused institutions
Portugal
estudo interdisciplinar
Standard term used in Portuguese universities and research

Related Idioms & Phrases

breaking down silos
cross-pollination of ideas
connecting the dots across disciplines
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