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Individuality and community: The limits of social constructivism. [PDF]

open access: yesEthos, 2022
AbstractIs selfhood socially constituted and distributed? Although the view has recently been defended by some cognitive scientists, it has long been popular within anthropology and cultural psychology. Whereas older texts by Marcel Mauss, Clifford Geertz, Hazel Rose Markus, and Shinobu Kitayama often contrast a Western conception of a discrete ...
Zahavi D.
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Investigating the influence of language teachers' constructivist self-efficacy on their practice of constructivism in Ghanaian language and culture instruction. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The education system in Ghana is undergoing a transition from a behaviorist instructional philosophy to a constructivist one, aiming to produce learners who can actively contribute to nation-building.
Ernest Nyamekye   +2 more
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Presenting a causal model of the effect of social constructivist learning environment and motivational orientations: the mediating role of self-efficacy and outcome expectation [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات روانشناسی تربیتی, 2021
The present study was done with the aim of presenting the causal model of the effect environment of social constructivist on motivational orientations with regard to the mediating role of self-efficacy and outcome expectation.
Houshang Geravand, Moslem Ghobadiyan
doaj   +1 more source

Concepts of Realism in Constructivist Approaches

open access: yesSociologica, 2023
The thesis of this paper is that the debate on realism versus constructivism is misconceived as there exist many different variants of constructivism, each of which operates with a certain, albeit minimalist social ontology. Different concepts of realism
Thomas S. Eberle
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Social constructivism in the field of education and learning [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Instituta za pedagoška istraživanja, 2011
Social constructivism is, first and foremost, the theory of knowledge focused on the role of social processes in knowledge creation. Its proponents are interested in interactions among people which are observed as the ways through which shared ...
Milutinović Jovana
doaj   +1 more source

How to Be a Naturalist and a Social Constructivist about Diseases

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2021
Debates about the concept of disease have traditionally been framed as a competition between two conflicting approaches: naturalism, on the one hand, and normativism or social constructivism, on the other.
Brandon A. Conley, Shane N. Glackin
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Change, the Arctic and I

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2021
This article uses the constructivist political theory to explain individual, state and non-state actors’ relationships with a warming Arctic. At the individual level, constructivism explains why the author studies the Arctic, even though there is no ...
Martin Binachon
doaj   +1 more source

Rekonstruksi Teologis terhadap Pendekatan Pembelajaran Konstruktivisme Sosial [Theological Reconstruction Toward Social Constructivism Learning Approach]

open access: yesDiligentia: Journal of Theology and Christian Education, 2020
The main questions on this essay is how to integrate Christian faith in social constructivism or how do we relate both and on the practical aspect, could Christian schools use constructivism?
Andi Krisdianto Nugroho
doaj   +1 more source

A world of their making: an evaluation of the constructivist critique in international relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
IR constructivism maintain that a proper understanding of the way subjects interact with the world and with each other alerts us to the fallacy of conventional IR theory. And yet, for a theory that is so obviously dependent upon a rigorous working of the
Palan, Ronen
core   +1 more source

Prevention and social constructivism [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Public Health, 2009
Humans of the communism future ought to be healthy, happy and by a high birth rate assure expanding reproduction. So, the idea of prevention was very natural to communist physicians. In 1923, the Moscow health care department led by Vladimir Obukh (physician to Vladimir Lenin's family), initiated health check-ups for workers.
openaire   +2 more sources

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