A computer-mediated teaching system, called computer-aided personalized system of instruction (CAPSI), has been developed that incorporates a social constructivist approach. This educational philosophy maintains that human learning occurs primarily through a socially interactive process. In CAPSI, course material is divided into study units, and the instructor prepares study questions on each u...

Of the eating disorders, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are the ones that have made adolescent patients-often females and aged younger and younger-seek for help. This help is provided through a multidisciplinary treatment involving psychiatrists, psychologists and dietists. Psychotherapy has shown to be an efficient component for these patients' improvement. The present article aims at pr...

The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing have drawn a lot of attention since number important nations put diplomatic boycott on the event. United States, Britain, and Canada were among that enacted embargo. Using constructivism theory approach, this research will attempt to give an analytical study occurrence boycott. Instead adopting traditional approaches like liberalism realism, author believes a...

As a result of a general dissatisfaction with transmission models of learning and theories of cognition that preclude context, "constructivism," or perhaps more accurately, a constructivist metatheory drawn from many sources, has come to dominate contemporary educational psychology. One of constructivism's principal implications, according to Sack, Soloway and Weingrad [9], is that "...activiti...

AIM The purpose of this paper is to identify practical suggestions that could enable other researchers to consider how quality may be evidenced using constructivist principles including the perspectives of older people and their caregivers. BACKGROUND Constructivism suggests that reality is part of a social construction, which holds different meanings for each person, in which people are acti...