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Publication Date: 2008-Jan
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Social Constructionism and Ethics: Implications for Counseling
Guterman, Jeffrey T.; Rudes, James
Counseling and Values, v52 n2 p136 Jan 2008
Social constructionism is set forth as an epistemological framework from which to establish an ethical base for the field of counseling. The development of the social constructionist movement in counseling is described. Implications of a social constructionist position are considered in relation to ethics. A case example is provided to illustrate implications of a social constructionist position.
Descriptors: Ethics, Counseling Theories, Epistemology, Guidelines, Case Studies, Constructivism (Learning), Counseling
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Language: English
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