Hi Ben,
Interesting question. It depends what you think 'scientific' means. If you're not familiar with social constructionism, I would check out:
- The Crisis in Social Psychology
- Gergen's 1973 paper (Social psychology as history)
- Viv Burr's book on social constructionism
Kind regards,
ben
Ben Newton
www.mendeley.com/profiles/ben-newton
PhD Candidate, Centre for Health & Social Care Research, Birmingham City University.
Clinical Studies Officer, Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust.
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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:10:45 +0100
From: Ben Haysom-Newport <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Social Constructionism
Hi all
Is there anyone on this list that fully comprehends social constructionism
with regards to it being a scientific mode of research? Please email me
back if you do!
Best Wishes
Ben Haysom-Newport BSc (Hons), MBPsS, MSc
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