Common use of Scholarship of Integration Clause in Contracts

Scholarship of Integration. The scholarship of integration is defined as the generation of new knowledge and perspectives from the purposeful examination of original work in a discipline and/or disciplines. Synthesizing findings and discovering patterns and connections across disciplines creates an integration of knowledge and brings new meanings to original work. Closely related to discovery scholarship (and may include discovery research within it), the scholarship of integration is a serious, disciplined work that seeks to interpret, draw together, and bring new insight to bear on original research. Integration research may also be discovery research where the scholarship produces new knowledge that is recognized by peer review as significantly contributing to and advancing the discipline and/or disciplines involved. Documented evidence of the scholarship of integration includes but is not limited to the following: • Publication of a book that synthesizes different academic and/or professional perspectives on an issue; • Peer reviewed publications designed to influence approaches, opinion, policy and/or legislation on an academic, educational, societal or professional issue; • Development and dissemination of a new interdisciplinary program to meet an educational and/or societal demand; • Development and dissemination of an evaluation tool based on a review of the literature and consultations with experts in other disciplines; • Preparation of educational materials that are used by other programs.

Scholarship of Integration. The scholarship of integration is defined as the generation of new knowledge and perspectives from the purposeful examination of original work in a discipline and/or disciplines. Synthesizing findings and discovering patterns and connections across disciplines creates an integration of knowledge and brings new meanings to original work. Closely related to discovery scholarship (and may include discovery research within it), the scholarship of integration is a serious, disciplined work that seeks to interpret, draw together, and bring new insight to bear on original research. Integration research may also be discovery research where the scholarship produces new knowledge that is recognized by peer review as significantly contributing to and advancing the discipline and/or disciplines involved. Documented evidence of the scholarship of integration includes but is not limited to the following: •  Publication of a book that synthesizes different academic and/or professional perspectives on an issue; •  Peer reviewed publications designed to influence approaches, opinion, policy and/or legislation on an academic, educational, societal or professional issue; •  Development and dissemination of a new interdisciplinary program to meet an educational and/or societal demand; •  Development and dissemination of an evaluation tool based on a review of the literature and consultations with experts in other disciplines; •  Preparation of educational materials that are used by other programs.