Social constructionist psychology : a critical analysis of theory and practice

Title
  1. Social constructionist psychology : a critical analysis of theory and practice / edited by David J. Nightingale and John Cromby.
Published by
  1. Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1999.

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Additional authors
  1. Nightingale, David J., 1963-
  2. Cromby, John, 1961-
Description
  1. xvi, 236 pages; 23 cm
Summary
  1. This work explores the growing conviction that dominant trends in social constructionism are inadequate or incomplete and risk preventing social constructionism from maturing into a viable and coherent body of theory, method and practice.
Subject
  1. Social psychology
  2. Social perception
  3. Cultural relativism
  4. Subjectivity
  5. Discourse analysis
  6. Psychology > Philosophy
  7. Psychology, Social
  8. Social Perception
  9. social psychology
  10. Sozialpsychologie
  11. Aufsatzsammlung
  12. Sociaal constructionisme
  13. Sociale waarneming
  14. Sociale psychologie
  15. Culturele verschillen
Contents
  1. What's wrong with social constructionism? / John Cromby, David J. Nightingale -- A critical analysis of theory -- Critical reflexive humanism and critical constructionist psychology / Ian Parker -- Beyond appearances: a critical realist approach to social constructionist work / Carla Willig -- A paradigm shift? Connections with other critiques of social constructionism / Mike Michael -- Materiality and embodiment -- Between the dark and the light: power and the material contexts of social relations / Ian Burkitt -- 'Discourse or materiality?' Impure alternatives for recurrent debates / Joan Pujol, Marisela Montenegro -- Discourse and the embodied person / Rom Harre -- The extra-discursive in social constructionism / Vivien Burr -- Realism, constructionism and phenomenology / Trevor Butt -- Taking our selves seriously / John Cromby, Penny Standen -- A critical analysis of practice -- Whose construction? Points from a feminist perspective / Erica Burman -- Social constructionism: implications for psychotherapeutic practice / Christine Kenwood -- That's all very well, but what use is it? / Wendy Stainton Rogers, Rex Stainton Rogers -- Reconstructing social constructionism / David J. Nightingale, John Cromby.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.