The geography of scientific collaboration / Agnieszka Olechnicka, Adam Ploszaj, and Dorota Celinska-Janowicz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Olechnicka, Agnieszka, author.

Ploszaj, Adam, author.

Celinska-Janowicz, Dorota, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science--International cooperation.

Communication in science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

London : Taylor & Francis, 2019.

Summary:

This book offers a complex analysis of the spatial aspects of scientific collaboration, addressing the topic at a number of levels: individual (personal), organizational, urban, regional, national, and international. Spatial patterns of scientific collaboration are analysed along with their determinants and consequences.

Contents:

Introduction; 1: Places and spaces of science; 2: Scientists working together; 3: Measuring scholarly collaboration in space; 4: Spatial patterns of scientific collaboration; 5: Theoretical approaches to scientific collaboration from a spatial perspective; 6: Scientific collaboration policy; 7: Conclusions.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes bibliographical references and index.