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Showing 1 to 20 of 141 for “"ethical concerns"”.
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Analysis of Environmental-Ethical Concerns Within the United States Funeral Industry
… industry, focusing on the lack of environmental ethical guidelines at an industrial and policy level. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach through the lenses of environmental science, philosophical ethical considerations surrounding policy-based advocacy and ecocritical approaches to the …
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How Researchers Address Ethical Concerns Regarding Habituating Nonhuman Primates: Results of a Survey and Suggestions for Future Practice
… questions to determine respondents’ perceived ethical concerns and ethical duties. Exploratory factor analysis of 11 items revealed three factors regarding ethical concern, including concerns for the indirect harms of habituation (<em>M </em>= 5.03; <em>SD</em> = 0.89), unhabituated behavior …
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Is AI Good for All? Ethical Concerns for the Training and Implementation of AI-Driven Decision-Making Systems
… this dissertation work, we raise some of these ethical questions by examining (1) how the implementation of AI systems in the hiring process impacts men's and women's behaviors in the labor market, and (2) how the process of human decision-making about digital toxicity generates inconsistent …
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E-health, social media and the law in South Africa can ethical concerns in e-health practice be addressed through regulation?
This dissertation explores the various legal and ethical difficulties faced by health practitioners and patients alike in the application and practice of ehealth. These include informed consent, the relationship between the doctor and patient, accuracy of online content, confidentiality, privacy, …
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Required Counseling Provided Within a Counselor Training Program: Its Effect on Self-Awareness and the Impact of Ethical Concerns on the Experience
… the program. Participants reported significant ethical concerns regarding confidentiality and dual relationships that reportedly reduced the beneficial impact of the counseling experience. Students who fulfilled the counseling requirement within the counseling program clinics experienced …
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Generative AI in Higher Education Academic Assignments: Policy Implications from a Systematic Review of Student and Teacher Perceptions
… common perspectives, differences, major ethical concerns, and the need for policy development and regulation. The systematic review reveals the potential benefits of AI tools, including improved efficiency and personalized learning experiences. However, it also highlights significant …
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ANALYZING THE POTENTIAL IMPACT AND ETHICAL QUESTIONS SURROUNDING CRISPR-CAS9 IN EMBRYONIC GENOME EDITING
Analyzing Potential Impact and Ethical Questions Concerning CRISPR-Cas9 in Genome Editing covers the current state of genome editing, and more specifically, the CRISPR-Cas9 system. The goal of this thesis is to answer the broad questions; “What is genome editing?,” “Who can afford it?,” and “What …
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The Current Use of Self-of-the-therapist Training in COAMFTE Accredited Doctoral Programs: A Survey
… training implementation, and the common ethical concerns associated with SOTT training in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) doctoral programs. Chi-square tests and Independent Sample t-tests were run to assess for significant associations between various personal identifiers reported by …
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Engineering, Adoption, and Ethics of Lift-Assist Exoskeletons
… that integrates the design process with an ethical understanding of how technology is used in society and a potential plan for an interdisciplinary approach to better adoption of this type of assistive technology. The exoskeleton is based around a novel differential that allows the …
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Harbor: The Act of Autobiography
… the validity, criticisms, artistic nature and ethical concerns of autobiographical filmmaking. The filmmaker stresses the universality of her story, and how, despite the film's very personal nature, it is applicable for anyone who has dealt with the illness and/or disability of a parent.
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The dilemma of development policy in the Third World and some ramifications for women
… the premise of economic prosperity versus ethical concerns; Lastly, the ramifications for women affected by Third World Development are presented with an emphasis upon the disruptive influences of advanced capitalist countries in their attempt to modernize technology and promote …
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When human life begins
… between these stages and their influence on ethical concerns in current scientific technologies such as abortion, cloning, and embryonic stem cell experimentation.</p>
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Traumatic Appropriation in Maus and In The Shadow of No Towers
There are immense ethical concerns surrounding depicting another’s trauma and turning another’s trauma into a commodity for sale in the marketplace. Of these problems, competition and the denigration of the narratives of trauma sufferers are two of the most pervasive problems. Though comics are …
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Responsible Design: Design Methods for Anthropocentric Sustainable Futures
… current climate change crisis across scales, the ethical concerns it poses across generations, and the viability of solutions across environmental, social, and economic dimensions.
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Being and suffering: toward an existentialist understanding of memory, suffering, and violence
… philosophy to the psychology and ethical concerns of memory, suffering, and violence. The primary goal is to take up the recent resurgence of existentialist/phenomenological thought and apply it to the fields of memory studies and trauma studies, broadly conceived. The methodology …
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Relational AI : creating long-term interpersonal interaction, rapport, and relationships with social robots
… kind of technology, especially given the many ethical concerns that arise in the context of human-machine interactions, most of which are most contentious with children. To this end, I explore questions about young children's interactions and relationships with one such technology--social …
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Exploration of the Meaning of Depression Among Psychologists: A Quantitative and Qualitative Approach
… mental health, which raises competency and ethical concerns regarding their work as clinicians. In order to learn more about depression in this group, questionnaires were mailed to 800 randomly selected psychologists in the state of Colorado to examine the prevalence of depression among …
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Luke's Mama
… Chapter I, Introduction, identifies personal and ethical concerns involved in telling my story and explores how others have handled similar issues. Chapter II, Family, illustrates how my relationship with my family of origin has changed since I've become a parent and also how my new family and I …
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Family court: An analysis of a unified judicial system to serve the administration of justice for all juvenile and family matters
… including problems facing children and families. Ethical concerns regarding family preservation, the quality of justice, parent's rights vs states obligations, punishment vs rehabilitation and the social worker vs cop role conflict will be included. A survey which was conducted as a part of this …
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Challenging Robot Morality: An Ethical Debate on Humanoid Companions, Dataveillance, and Algorithms
In this thesis, I reflect on ethical, moral, and agenthood debates around social and humanoid robots in two ways. I focus on how the technological agency of social robots is understood in ethical canons by shifting from moral concerns in Robot Ethics to data-related ethical concerns in Media and …
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