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Qualitative Research Methodology in Nursing: Constructivism and Structuralism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: As searching and perceiving various aspects of human being are impossible by quantitative methods, it is important to use qualitative methods for disciplines that study human phenomena.
Effat Sheikhbahaeddinzadeh   +1 more
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The Tales of Alphanumerical Symbols in Media: The Case of Bitcoin

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 2021
Bitcoin, a decentralized cryptocurrency, has not only given rise to a wave of digital innovations but also stirred up considerable controversy. Some have hailed it as the most significant innovation since the Internet, while others have dismissed it as a
Jonas Hedman   +2 more
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Promoting Positive Emotions during the Emergency Remote Teaching of English for Academic Purposes: The Unexpected Role of the Constructionist Approach

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
Despite the significant research on the effectiveness and challenges of emergency remote teaching (ERT) during the global COVID-19 pandemic, few studies have focused on the systematic facilitation of positive emotions by classroom teachers.
Lucas Kohnke, Dennis Foung
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The CODA Model: A Review and Skeptical Extension of the Constructionist Model of Emotional Episodes Induced by Music

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This paper discusses contemporary advancements in the affective sciences (described together as skeptical theories) that can inform the music-emotion literature.
Thomas M. Lennie, Tuomas Eerola
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Applying constructionist principles to online teacher professional development

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2011
This report explores the first iteration of a teacher professional development courselet grounded in constructionist theory and activities. This online teacher professional development (oTPD) courselet provided opportunities for teachers to engage in ...
Nathaniel Mark Ostashewski   +2 more
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Constructionist Learning in School Mathematics: Implications for Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2023
Highlights Amid rapid technological development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, this article engages with an important question, especially in the context of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education: Can technology ...
Oi-Lam Ng (吴蔼蓝)   +1 more
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SEXUALITY / GENDER DEVIATIONS AND THE FUTURE OF THE CONSTRUCTIONIST FEMINIST LITERARY TRADITION IN AFRICAN FICTION [PDF]

open access: yesZiglôbitha, 2022
: This article investigates, in Stanley Kenani’s “Love on Trial” (2011) and “In the Best Interests of the Child” (2011 ) ”, Monica Arac De Nyeko’s “Jambula Tree” ( 2013) and Beatrice Lamwaka’s “Chief of the Home” (2013), homosexuality, lesbianism and ...
Tchilabalo ADI
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Corruption as a Social Problem: a Constructionist Approach

open access: yesДискурс, 2022
Introduction. The article provides an overview of the constructionist approach in sociology in the concerning the phenomenon of corruption as a social problem.
E. A. Kovtun
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Social Representations of Trust Among Teachers and Principals in Cameroonian, Indian, and Finnish Schools

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017
Quantitative studies on trust often attempt to measure levels of trust, while neglecting local meanings of trust. These studies are usually based on Eurocentric models in Western cultures, though the models may have limited ecological validity.
Anna-Maija Pirttilä-Backman   +3 more
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Reflections on Constructing Social Problems

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2018
This paper is a reflection on Spector and Kitsuse’s claims-making approach to social problems construction, and to the subsequent studies that the approach inspired.
Gale Miller
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