{"product_id":"social-constructionism-9781032855219","title":"Social Constructionism","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe fourth edition of this seminal work introduces students to social constructionism. Using a variety of examples from everyday experience and from existing research in areas such as personality, sexuality and health, it clearly explains the basic theoretical assumptions of social constructionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a range of empirical studies, the book clearly defines the various approaches to social constructionist theory and research and explores the theoretical and practical issues they raise. It presents and analyses key debates, such as the nature and status of knowledge, truth, reality, and the self, in an accessible style. The new edition has been updated with relevant and contemporary references to aid understanding of key theoretical and methodological issues. The author additionally utilises new illustrative examples from research and contemporary life, such as the #MeToo movement, BlackLivesMatter, and Post-Truth politics. The updated work has also been expanded to include an extended discussion of affect and embodiment and a number of exercises to help illustrate important concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Constructionism \u003c\/i\u003eextends and updates the material covered in previous editions and will be an invaluable and informative resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Psychology, Sociology, Education, and other related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVivien Burr\u003c\/strong\u003e is Emerita Professor of Critical Psychology at the University of Huddersfield, UK. In addition to Social Constructionism, she is the author of \u003ci\u003eGender and Social Psychology, The Person in Social Psychology \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eInvitation to Personal Construct Psychology \u003c\/i\u003e(with Trevor Butt). She is currently researching the psychosocial meaning of outdoor spaces (with Nigel King).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50870335570194,"sku":"9781032855219","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0cc6ca87-3bf7-4a3f-bb50-9a7aa660631b.jpg?v=1737800917","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/social-constructionism-9781032855219","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}