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Dale Albers wrote:
> 
> Good Morning.
> 
> I am trying to get my hands on an article(s) or book that puts forth a
> pretty clear exposition on social constructionism and socal
> constructivism. My sense is that some people use them as though they are
> the same; I doubt this is so. Something that does point to any
> similarieites as well as differences that would be suitable for upper
> level undergraduates or beginning graduate students would be most appreciaed.
> 
> With thanks.
> 
> Dale Albers

How about the seminal text on the issue:  The Social Construction of
Reality, by Pete Berger and Thomas Luckman...