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From the social constructionist perspective, social services provided to single-parent families inadvertently might reinforce a pathological perspective on these families. Is it a paradox?

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Skyyyy

11 August 2021

From the social constructionist perspective, social services provided to single-parent families inadvertently might reinforce a pathological perspective on these families. Is it a paradox?

From the social constructionist perspective, social services provided to single-parent families inadvertently might reinforce a pathological perspective on these families. Is it a paradox?

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surgeon@me.com

10 August 2021

Not at all.

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invite@msn.com

10 August 2021

Thank you for sharing.

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surgeon@me.com

10 August 2021

Wow, you are a great thinker! There is an argument in scholarship that empowering single-parent families might disempower them in the end. It indeed is a paradox.

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