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Has social constructionism about race outlived its usefulness? Perspectives from a race skeptic
The phrase ‘social constructionism about race’ is so ambiguous that it is unable to convey anything very meaningful. I argue that the various...
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Understanding Social Constructionism of Water Quality
This chapter presents social constructionism as the theoretical framing used in this book. Research situated within the social sciences has to be...
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Social Constructionism, Power, and Understanding the Health Needs of Different Groups Engaged in a Shared Reality
Social Constructionism posits that a person’s everyday reality is socially constructed from their interactions with other people, within a network of...
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Social Constructionism, Power, and Understanding the Health Needs of Different Groups Engaged in a Shared Reality
Social Constructionism posits that a person’s everyday reality is socially constructed from their interactions with other people, within a network of...
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Social Constructionism and Symbolic Interactionism: “Two Parts of the Same Theory within Communication”
Social Constructionism (SC) and Symbolic Interactionism (SI) as grand theoretical frameworks from a communication perspective have taken this study’s...
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Practical Implications of Social Construction: Turning Constructivism to Constructionism
Nothing is more important and confusing than this meta theory in the study of sociomateriality. As we have seen in epilogue, “Queen” Orlikowski’s...
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Humanism and Social Constructionism
Humanism and social constructionism add depth, nuance and grounding by exploring lived experiences and meanings using mainly qualitative methods....
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Roobopoli: A Project to Learn Robotics by a Constructionism-Based Approach
The technological growth follows an exponential trend, and we will hit the knee in the curve in 2029. From that time, challenges will rapidly change,...
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Towards a social constructionist, criticalist, Foucauldian-informed qualitative research approach: Opportunities and challenges
In this paper, I delve into the application of a social constructionist, critical, and Foucauldian approach, and shed light on the complexities and...
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The multilocality of sense of place in ecosystem services discourse
This paper focuses on sense of place as a cultural ecosystem service and a mediatory experience in gras** a collection of ecosystem benefits....
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The Metatheoretical Opposition: Positivism and Constructionism
In the process of identifying the mythic image of science and pointing to a realist one it is crucial to understand what positivism is, on the one...
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Well-Being, Mental Illness, Co-Production and Social Prescription: Social Constructionism, Relational Integrity, and Agency
As with Chap. 6 , this chapter starts with sociability as one of the six ontological features of the human...
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Game-making and conflicts in collaborative learning settings: a synthesis
The lack of social interaction within collaborative learning settings needs to be discussed. This paper aims to pay attention to the dynamics of...
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The Influence of Sex and Gender, Gender Ontological Beliefs, and Sexism on Pain Sensitivity Judgments: Implications for Health Care Settings and Beyond
Chronic pain affects at least one in five individuals. Hence, adequate pain judgement is a vital interpersonal skill. Nonetheless, women often face...
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Maker-Centered Professional Learning for Inservice and Preservice K-12 Educators: A Systematic Literature Review
The shift from traditional education to maker-centered learning calls for an analysis and evaluation of the current studies on professional...
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Social constructionism and climate science denial
It has been much debated whether epistemic relativism in academia, for instance in the form of social constructivism, the strong programme,...
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Rejection, Disagreement, Controversy and Acceptance in Mathematical Practice: Episodes in the Social Construction of Infinity
The concept of infinity has a long and troubled history. Thus it is a promising concept with which to explore rejection, disagreement, controversy...
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Revisiting, Synthesizing, and Critiquing Searle on Social Construction
The main goal of this paper is to revisit, synthesize, and critique John R. Searle’s thinking over time concerning social ontology and what it means...