Integrating social science in energy research

This article reflects on the state of the energy studies field, and it proposes recommendations for better integrating social science into energy research. Realizing a future energy system that is low-carbon, safe, and reliable will require fuller and more meaningful collaboration between the physic...

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Published in:Energy research & social science 2015-03, Vol.6, p.95-99
Main Authors: Sovacool, B.K., Ryan, S.E., Stern, P.C., Janda, K., Rochlin, G., Spreng, D., Pasqualetti, M.J., Wilhite, H., Lutzenhiser, L.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Energy studies
Interdisciplinarity
Transdisciplinary research
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Summary:This article reflects on the state of the energy studies field, and it proposes recommendations for better integrating social science into energy research. Realizing a future energy system that is low-carbon, safe, and reliable will require fuller and more meaningful collaboration between the physical and social sciences.
ISSN:2214-6296
2214-6326
DOI:10.1016/j.erss.2014.12.005