Constructivism: Categories and their Consequences for Social Theorizing.

The article examines four different versions of constructivism that practicing scholars use. It provides an overview of the similarities and differences among the versions of constructivism. It relates the factors that scholars must consider in selecting a variant of constructivism. Information is presented on insight constructivism. It discusses how reality is perceived under the strong or complete constructivism. It describes the uncertain, indeterminate, agnostic or moderate constructivism. It examines policy constructivism.