Common sense suggests that emotions are physical types that have little to do with the words we use to label them. Yet recent psychological constructionist accounts reveal that language is a fundamental element in emotion that is constitutive of both emotion experiences and perceptions. According to the psychological constructionist Conceptual Act Theory (CAT), an instance of emotion occurs whe...

The problem of modelling open systems in education, which non-linear processes take place, requires the use postnonclassical methodology. Reflection reality pedagogical education exists form an ecosystem formal institutions, urban educational formats, platforms and communities practice playing important role development a future teacher, is possible when building dynamic model for professional ...

Conventional programming paradigms have limitations where support for constructionist learning is concerned. This paper illustrates the merits of an alternative approach to giving support for constructionist learning, based on the principles of Empirical Modelling (EM), with reference to an algorithm for determining whether a decomposition of a particular relational schema is lossless. Modelbui...

When we were invited to comment on an empirical discourse analytic article that had been accepted for publication by the British Journal of Developmental Psychology, our initial reaction was one of astonishment. We found it hard to believe that any social constructionist researchers in developmental psychology would be sufficiently courageous (or perhaps foolhardy) to submit their work to a jou...

Gerçekçilik düşüncesi sosyal bilimler literatüründe her geçen gün ağırlığını arttırmaktadır. Kendi içerisinde birçok farklı yaklaşım barındırması nedeniyle tek bir gerçekçilik düşüncesinden söz etmek mümkün değildir. Çalışmada gerçekçi yaklaşımdan biri olan Ferraris’in ‘yeni-gerçekçilik’ yaklaşımı ile Giddens’ın ‘yapılaşma teorisi’ arasındaki benzerlikler değerlendirmeye alınmıştır. Her ne kada...

<span>This study intends to carry out a bibliometric analysis answer the following research questions: What is annual increase in publications of constructionism, constructivism, and computational thinking, mathematics education?; Who are most prolific writers Which countries fields frequently cited scientists? In end, biblioAnalysis function generates descriptive data from bibliographic ...

Peer assessment appeared in social constructionism theory since peer activity involves the joint construction of knowledge through discourse. This study focuses on one product that arises from peer-assessment activity: feedback peers. Besides, this linked and learners' autonomy language learning. Autonomous learning is regarded as a desirable goal an educational context. In exploring issue, use...

Some years ago Lyytinen and Hirschheim (1987) explored information systems (IS) failure, characterising four different types or modes of failure. This paper re-examines these types of failures in the context of an enterprise system (ES) implementation in an Asia Pacific business that was newly acquired by a global manufacturing company. Following many successful ES implementations in other newl...

Aims of the Unit The overall purpose of this unit is to get you to read some writings by feminists and see the profoundly new and perhaps unsettling epistemological ideas they have put forward. We hope that by the end of the unit no one will characterise feminist philosophers of science as a unified school. Objectives By the end of this unit you should be able to:) See some limitations of groun...