AO: The analysts are concerned with examining “ways to categorize and measure collaborative efforts; developing models to conceptualize key aspects of the field; and devising strategies to enhance, support, and sustain team science projects.” (S243)
AO: The intent behind studying team science according to the analysts is to develop findings to be to develop rich conceptual and theoretical models (that can then can be tested in subsequent studies examining team science collaborations).
AO: The analysts are also very worried about funding and long term sustainability of interdisciplinary science.
