Social Constructionist Psychology
1st Edition
0335232426
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9780335232420
© 1999 | Published: September 16, 1999
How can ideas about the social construction of reality be reconciled with the material and embodied aspects of our being?In what ways can a realist framework inform social constructionist research?What are the limits of social constructionism?This ac…
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- Preface
- What's wrong with social constructionism?
/f002Part one: A critical analysis of theory
Critical reflexive humanism and critical constructionist psychology
- Beyond appearances
- a critical realist approach to social constructionist work
- A paradigm shift? connections with other critiques of social constructionism
/f002Part two: Materiality and embodiment
Between the dark and the light
- power and the material contexts of social relations
- "Discourse or materiality?"
- impure alternatives for recurrent debates
- Discourse and the embodied person
- The extra-discursive in social constructionism
- Realism, constructionism and phenomenology
- Taking our selves seriously
/f002Part three: A critical analysis of practice
Whose construction? points from a feminist perspective
- Social constructionism
- implications for psychotherapeutic practice
- That's all very well, but what use is it?
- Conclusion
- reconstructing social constructionism
- Glossary
- Index.