AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM

By Alexandra Galbin. 2014

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Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Management of Technology and Innovation, Social Psychology

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Sex-based harassment and organizational silencing: How women are led to reluctant acquiescence in academia (2018, background): “Discourse refers to ‘a set of meanings, metaphors, representations, images, stories, statements and so on that in some way together produces a particular version of events’ (Burr, 1995: 48).”
An Age-Old Problem: Examining the Discourses of Ageing in HCI and Strategies for Future Research (2015, methodology): “Approaching DA in this manner aligns our analysis with the tradition of social constructionism, which Burr [1995] notes requires taking a critical stance towards “taken for granted” knowledge and understanding. Although DA is an established approach to undertaking qualitative research, there is no p”
Compassion fatigue and resilience: A qualitative analysis of social work practice (2015, background): “Given the rationale informing the research design and analysis, sociocultural and structural contexts of individual experiences were the primary focus (Burr, 1995).”
Responsibilities, tensions and ways forward: parents’ perspectives on children’s sexuality education (2017, background): “Our discussion is located largely within a feminist poststructuralist framework (Burr 1995; Weedon 1997).”
The DSM and its lure of legitimacy (2013, background): “They differ not in their ‘truthfulness’ (a concept that is rejected by social constructionists, given that all knowledge is understood as a product of social interaction), but in the relative power they wield (Burr, 1995).”
Pride or Embarrassment? Employees’ Emotions and Corporate Social Responsibility (2015, background): “Unlike studies of realism, constructionist studies do not aim to reveal social reality, but focus on how people construct versions of social reality in social interaction (Burr, 1995).”
Learning critical feminist research: A brief introduction to feminist epistemologies and methodologies (2019, background): “Social constructionists examine language as a vehicle of representation and reality (Burr, 1995).”