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“Silva Lima’s malady”: the social construction of Ainhum in Brazil (1867–1951)
Fillipe dos Santos Portugal
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normative power resurgence and the social construction of Timor-Leste’s statehood
Mendes, Pedro Emanuel
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Behavior as a social construction
Behavioural Processes, 2001Behavior analysis is examined from a social constructionist perspective. Constructionism is first defined and contrasted with a generic positivistic image of science. Behavior analysis, especially the matching law, is then viewed from both perspectives.
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Alcoholism: A Social Construct
Journal of Drug Issues, 1982Alcoholism as a specific disease was discovered about 200 years ago in North America. The disease is thought to be characterized by loss of control over drinking and by certain “symptoms,” supposed to occur in a typical order during the “natural” history of the disease. The basic assumptions of the disease model are, however, untenable.
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The social construction of birth
Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 1977Birth is discussed as a socially mediated experience, with emphasis on the role of the hospital in defining reality. Childbirth preparation is suggested as providing ways of dealing with the institution rather than the birth experience per se. Some implications for maternal satisfaction and mother-child relationships of the hospital as controller and ...
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Current Opinion in Psychology, 2016
Humans are niche constructors who create physical and social environments to which they adapt. The social niche construction approach to human behavior analyzes behavior as a strategy to further long-term self-interest given a specific institution-that is, a set of stable and predictable responses from others to one's own behavior.
Toshio, Yamagishi, Hirofumi, Hashimoto
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Humans are niche constructors who create physical and social environments to which they adapt. The social niche construction approach to human behavior analyzes behavior as a strategy to further long-term self-interest given a specific institution-that is, a set of stable and predictable responses from others to one's own behavior.
Toshio, Yamagishi, Hirofumi, Hashimoto
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