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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Codes of Ethics"”.
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The Ethics of Codes of Ethics
Medical codes of ethics have long been understood as social contracts and have evolved in the way they are developed in some countries to reflect this, through regular consultation processes and periodic updates. If the medical code of ethics is breached, then attention often turns to those who …
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The Ethics of Codes of Ethics
Medical codes of ethics have long been understood as social contracts and have evolved in the way they are developed in some countries to reflect this, through regular consultation processes and periodic updates. If the medical code of ethics is breached, then attention often turns to those who …
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Engineers’ Environmental Responsibility and Professional Engineering Codes of Ethics in Canada
… “Hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public and the protection of the environment and promote health and safety within the workplace” [1]. This is frequently the only guideline directly related to the environment included in Canadian provincial and territorial Professional …
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Moral regulation in business : an investigation into corporate codes of ethics
This thesis provides an investigation intotompany codes of ethics and their part in the moral regulation of UK business. Codes of ethics have been adopted by many firms in the UK over recent decades, and the use of codes also comes highly recommended within the literature on Business Ethics. So, …
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Legislating Morality: Codes of Ethics and Sanctions Related to Teacher Misconduct
The lack of quantitative studies about the way systems affect teacher misconduct means management systems are not evidence-based, a situation that places students in harm’s way. This study sought to fill that gap and provide a set of evidence-based recommendations for policymakers, teacher …
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A study of the attitudes of adult education practitioners about codes of ethics
The purpose of this study was to investigate adult educators' attitudes regarding the need for a code of ethics to guide their practice. Through the use of survey methodology, three major groups of adult education practitioners in Indiana responded to various questions about ethical dilemmas they …
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Attending to the ethical principles in Canadian universities
The purpose of this thesis is to explore the present state of ethical standards in universities. Drawing on the work of five faculty members who, in 1966, co-authored a discussion paper titled, "Ethical Principles in University Teaching", this work will ascertain the extent to which codes of ethics …
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The Evolution of Organizational Ethics Initiatives and the Case for Corporate Codes of Conduct
When the goal of commerce is profitability, there exists an inherent risk for business people to maximize their personal wealth, thus acting unethically. This moral hazard has been a permanent factor in business despite society’s efforts to control or legislate the questionable behaviors of …
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Emotional intelligence and its link to public relations education
<p>The purpose of this study is to examine the ethics chapters in five introduction-topublic relations textbooks and the codes of ethics of four major public relations associations contained within those chapters to determine the prevalence of language that either uses the same terms Daniel Goleman …
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Fiducial accountability for collections : a comparison of traditional and non-traditional museums.
The fiducial accountability of traditional and non-traditional museums regarding non-living biological collections is clarified through a historical review of natural history museums, botanical gardens, and zoological gardens, and an examination of their mandating documents, such as articles of …
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Intercultural communication in healthcare interpreting : an exploration of possibilities
<p>This thesis will present an exploration of how healthcare interpreters utilize intercultural communication skills as they interact with cultural differences in their work. I will review the literature on healthcare interpreting, including provision laws, standards, codes of ethics, paradigms, …
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Organizational ethics and maintaining an ethical environment through employee involvement
With the promulgation of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines in 1991 organizations as a whole began implementing Ethics Programs. Greater attention was being given to organizational behavior and the courts were now able to hold organizations accountable for misconduct with stronger sanctions; …
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Before Boulder: Professionalizing clinical psychology, 1896-1949
… to the scientist-practitioner ("Boulder") model of training in clinical psychology. It uncovers pre-Boulder training guidelines and programs suggested by individuals and psychological organizations while exploring two themes: (1) the boundary issues between the budding clinical psychologists and …
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Teaching Ethics in the Information Systems Curriculum
This dissertation evaluates the importance of teaching ethics in the Information Systems curriculum. It begins with a review of the expectations and recommendations of three distinct academic and professional organizations (AACSB, IS2002 Model Curriculum, and ABET) specifically related to ethics …
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Perceptions of graduates of four doctoral programs in adult education concerning ethical decision making
The professional literature contains little or no documentation of university curriculum in adult education that deals with ethical practice. Nor is there evidence indicating what graduate students learn about ethics in their professional studies.Purposes of this study were to identify: (a) the …
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Professional Ethics, Decision-Making, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration: An Exploration of Teacher Preparation Programs and Practice
<p>The first purpose of this research was to explore the prevalence, methods of instruction, and perceived value of professional ethics, ethical decision-making, and interdisciplinary collaboration in teacher preparation programs throughout the U.S. These factors were addressed using the Ethics …
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Managing Dual Relationships in Rural and Remote Practice Settings
… or social service worker, in addition to the professional relationship, has one or more other relationships with a client. Traditionally, dual relationships have been thought to be a circumstance where boundary violations, coercion, exploitation, or other misuse of power might take place. Social …
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