INTRODUCTION: How best to support the wellbeing of mothers raising autistic children is an emerging issue importance due growth in autism diagnoses. While move individualised funding has been seen promote autonomy for disabled people and their family make decisions about services meet needs, it also received criticisms, leading inequitable processes outcomes. The purpose this research was explo...

Objective: The paper aims to explore the barriers father involvement in family social work at personal, cultural, and structural levels, their interconnectedness answer main research question of how gendered constructions mothers fathers affect interventions. Background: This contributes debates about by examining services for families with children Czech Republic. problem is viewed from perspe...

The article presents cultural factors contributing to hegemonic masculinity in the Polish community of West Prussia mid-19th century. Starting from perspective social constructionism, Raewyn Connell’s theory was used research process reveal dominant discourse studied milieu. source base for journalism region question (predominantly local press), mainly late 1840s and 1850s, less frequently late...

The position paper looks at how Wiki technologies can be used to facilitate new literacy practice through collaborative narrative construction in game communities. Based on constructionism, we believe that learning is more effective when learners project their mind through construction of external artefacts. We investigate these construction activities within the game community and how they are...

Following constructionism and the learning by doing approach of Papert in our university web design course students are given the task of building a personal blogs. Students thus practice selected Web technologies. The task is supported by a dedicated web-based integrated development environment. Their blogs are interconnected and communication is available. Students are also encouraged to publ...

This paper examines the diasporist French Jewish political group, Le Cercle Gaston Crémieux, founded in 1967 “to promote a diasporic existence without subjugation to synagogue or Zionism”. In contrast either an assimilationist model which demanded acceptance of national identity public sphere, Zionist nationalism, offered state exile and diaspora becomes constitutive identity, positioned as alt...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence traditional practices, gender roles, religious practices and community perception on women in mainstreaming process recruitment Nigeria
 Methodology: adopted a desktop methodology Desk research refers secondary data or that which can be collected without fieldwork. is basically involved collecting from existing resources hen...

This paper illustrates, compares and contrasts a variety of different constructions that can be viewed as serving a role in concretisation – the process of developing concrete artefacts to support a learner in understanding abstract concepts. Our illustrative examples are based around the theme of introducing simple number-theoretic notions by representing operations on integers by actual or si...