Qualitative study reveals cognitive processes and collaboration strategies in transdisciplinary teams, implying best practices for health-focused research.
Key Points
Findings indicate that enhancing cognitive processes during initial project stages is crucial for fostering consensus in transdisciplinary teams.
The study utilized interview data from 20 participants and participatory workshops conducted in 2023–2024 to gather insights on team dynamics.
Developing shared mental models is essential to overcoming collaboration challenges in large-scale research consortia focused on non-communicable diseases.
Evidence-based frameworks are necessary to guide the growth and success of complex teams working on urban health initiatives.