Table 3.
Collaboration with other disciplines and empirical methods used
| Research so far (N = 175)a | Current research project (N = 170)a | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collaboration with other disciplines | N | % | n | % |
| Medicine | 132 | 75.4 | 111 | 63.4 |
| Philosophy | 124 | 70.9 | 107 | 61.1 |
| Sociology | 91 | 52.0 | 67 | 38.3 |
| Psychology | 61 | 34.1 | 47 | 26.9 |
| Other | 47 | 26.9 | 39 | 22.3 |
| Anthropology | 37 | 21.1 | 22 | 12.6 |
| None | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.3 |
| Methods used | n | % | n | % |
| Qualitative | 58 | 33.1 | 87 | 51.2 |
| Quantitative | 13 | 7.4 | 24 | 14.1 |
| Both qualitative and quantitative | 104 | 59.4 | 59 | 34.7 |
aNumber and percentage of respondents who stated “Yes”