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Social construction and social constructionism
Within the field of social sciences the terms 'social construction' and 'social constructionism' are frequently used, particularly in relation to social policy. This free course, Social construction and social constructionism, will enable you to achieve a greater definition and understanding of these terms.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- define social construction and social constructionism.
First Published: 10/08/2012
Updated: 04/03/2016
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