Week 1 Task

CROSS DISCIPLINARY
Cross disciplinary involving two or more academic disciplines, witch refer to the knowledge that explains aspects of one discipline in terms of another.

INTER DISCIPLINARY
Inter disciplinary refers to new knowledge extensions that exist between or beyond existing academic disciplines or professions. The new knowledge may be claimed by members of none, one, both, or an emerging new academic discipline or profession.

TRANS DISCIPLINARY
Trans disciplinary refers to knowledge that exists in every individual, thus eliminating the need for discipline boundaries.

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Qualitative research is a method of inquiry employed in many different academic disciplines, traditionally in the social sciences, but also in market research and further context. Qualitative researchers aim to gather an in-depth understanding of human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior.

ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
Ethnography is "the work of describing a culture", and The goal of ethnographic research is "to understand another way of life from the native point of view".

Source :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciplinary
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_anthropology
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualitative_research
http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/educatrs/profdevl/pd5lk2.htm