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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology (General)
- Existentialist Doctrines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social constructivism
1, record 1, English, social%20constructivism
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social constructionism 1, record 1, English, social%20constructionism
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A philosophical doctrine on science and knowledge that postulates that there is no objective or absolute social reality, but only various ways of interpreting that reality. 1, record 1, English, - social%20constructivism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
social constructivism; social constructionism: terms and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - social%20constructivism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie (Généralités)
- Doctrines existentialistes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- socioconstructivisme
1, record 1, French, socioconstructivisme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- constructivisme social 1, record 1, French, constructivisme%20social
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine philosophique sur la science et la connaissance postulant qu'il n'existe pas de réalité sociale objective ou absolue, mais seulement diverses manières d'interpréter cette réalité. 1, record 1, French, - socioconstructivisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
socioconstructivisme; constructivisme social : termes et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - socioconstructivisme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- socio-constructivisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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