8# the social construction of facts and artifacts”

TJ Pinch, W Bijker, FW Bijker… - … and Society: Building …, 2008 - books.google.com
This article formed the basis of what is now known as the Social Construction of Technology
(SCOT) approach. The piece can be understood as a concerted effort to disprove the idea …

[PDF][PDF] The social construction of facts and artefacts

W Bijker, T Pinch - … of technological systems: New directions in the …, 2012 - eg.bucknell.edu
This article formed the basis of what is now known as the Social Construction of Technol-ogy
(SCOT) approach. The piece can be understood as a concerted effort to disprove the idea …

The Social Construction of Technology (SCOT) approach was first developed by Pinch and Bijker (1984). Its key idea is that meanings of technological artifacts are …

T Pinch - Material culture and technology in everyday life …, 2009 - books.google.com
The recent prominence given to materiality in a number of disciplines (cg, Appadurai 1986;
Buchli 2002; Dobres and Hoffman 1994; Gumbrecht and Pfeiffer 1994; Miller 1998, 2005; …

The social construction of technology: Where it came from and where it might be heading

T Pinch - Social Constructivism as Paradigm?, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Pinch asserts that there was a radical impulse that informed all the work carried out under
the “constructivist” mantle, and that this radical impulse perhaps matters more than the …

On the Juggernaut's Trail

A Irwin - 2002 - JSTOR
One of the more enduring metaphors for the relationship between technology and society is
that of a juggernaut. Devotees of the Hindu deity from whom the term derives are alleged to …

Three decades of social construction of technology: dynamic yet fuzzy? The methodological conundrum

S Basu - Social Epistemology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Social Construction of Technology (SCOT) formed a key component of the 'new
sociology of technology', which emerged in mid-1980s and heralded the entry of social …

The social construction of technology: Structural considerations

HK Klein, DL Kleinman - Science, Technology, & Human …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Although scholarship in the social construction of technology (SCOT) has contributed much
to illuminating technological development, most work using this theoretical approach is …

Reframing social groups, closure, and stabilization in the social construction of technology

L Humphreys - Social epistemology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper complicates, extends, and modifies Pinch and Bijker's original social construction
of technology, specifically their concepts of relevant social groups, closure, and stabilization …

Technology, social construction of

WE Bijker - The international encyclopedia of communication, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The social construction of technology (SCOT) is one approach among several constructivist
ways of studying science and technology that emerged in the 1980s. Here,“constructivist” …

Socio-materiality and modes of inquiry

A Buch - Forum on Philosophy, Engineering and Technology, 2018 - vbn.aau.dk
How can we understand the relationship between on the one hand engineers, technicians,
designers, users of technology and on the other hand technological devises, products, and …