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'There's No Room in the Worksheet' and Other Fallacies about Professional Ethics in the Curriculum

Authors: Marks, Joel
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Ethics: The Journal of the Society for Ethics across the Curriculum
Abstract: The author looks at some of the main stumbling blocks of including ethics into a professional education. While the main issue raised is usually the problem of fitting ethics into an already-overcrowded program, the author argues th...
Year: 2004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-14 16:55

Making Good Use of Online Case Study Materials

Authors: Keefer, Matthew Wilks
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Web-based access to engaging instructional materials for SEE instruction represents an increasingly viable and attractive opportunity for educators. This paper will review research findings that demonstrate important differences in ...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16190282
DOI:
10.1007/s11948-005-0010-7

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38

Integrating Ethics into Technical Courses: Micro-Insertion

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Micro-insertion is the small-scale insertion of ethics instruction into technical courses or training programs, resulting in a dozen or so “ethics mini-lessons,” each lasting only a few minutes. Rather than an outside lecture or de...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-006-0066-z

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Developing and Using Cases to Teach Practical Ethics

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Philosophy
Abstract: Much has been written about "the case method", but most of it is about the teaching of law or business. Little has been written about teaching practical ethics–and most of that is rather theoretical–not about how to develop an ethic...
Year: 1997

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Integrating Ethics into Technical Courses: IIT's Experiment in its Second Year

Authors: Davis, M.
Publication Type: Conference Paper
Secondary Title: Frontiers in Education, 1992. Proceedings. Twenty-Second Annual conference
Abstract: Paper discusses a workshop held at the Illinois Institute of Technology designed to help instructors integrate ethics into their professional and technical courses. ...
Year: 1992

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:09

Thinking through the issues in a code of ethics

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: New Directions for Higher Education
Abstract: Describes an effort to develop a code of ethics for Illinois Institute of Technology by a group of faculty, staff, adminstrators and students. ...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1002/he.303

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Establishing Ethics in an Organization by Using Principles

Authors: Benzley, Steven E. ; Terry, Ronald E. ; Hawks, Val D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The authors looks at standards and principles that govern behavior, and theories of how individuals develop morally. This paper discusses the purpose of laws, rules, and codes, to help understand basic principles. With such an under...
Year: 2004
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-004-0021-9

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:33

Taking a Position of Influence

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You teach in the department of Engineering Technology at Western Tech. Although you are well known nationally for your research, your heavy teaching load has prevented you from undertaking a major project you have been interested in...
Year: 1992
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/cms/12528.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-11 10:45

Use and Abuse of the Internet for Teaching Research Ethics: Commentary on 'Misconceptions and Realities about Teaching Online'

Authors: Kalichman, Michael W.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author identifies the goals of research ethics education, and uses them to identify what aspects of online education can be used to promote these goals. Even though the delivery of responsible conduct of research training is mo...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38

Problems and Cases: New Directions in Ethics 1980-1996

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Ethical discussion has taken an increasingly practical turn in recent decades, and in the 1990s has provided new ground for the development of areas of practical ethics, such as research ethics. Now, more often than not, inquiry sta...
Year: 1996
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/CMS/edu/instructessays/probcase.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Ethical Problems in Academic Research

Authors: LEWIS, KS ; Anderson, Melissa S. ; SWAZEY, JP
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: AMERICAN SCIENTIST
Abstract: A survey of doctoral candidates and faculty raises important questions about the ethical environment of graduate education and research....
Year: 1993

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Commentary on 'Preventing the Need for Whistleblowing: Practical Advice for University Administrators'

Authors: Shore, Eleanor G.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Discusses the problems administrators may face when dealing with a case of whistleblowing, and the need to establish guidelines and policies on how to handle these issues before they arise. ...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-998-0011-4

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Teaching Research Ethics: Can Web-Based Instruction Satisfy Appropriate Pedagogical Objectives?

Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses the appropriate pedagogical objectives that online ethics instruction must meet to be effective, and raises some reasons to be skeptical that it can....
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Teaching Research Ethics and Working Together: Commentary on 'Pedagogical Objectives in Teaching Research Ethics in Science and Engineering'

Authors: Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The article discusses how online education could contribute to an ethics education course or university-wide program. It compares two ethics education programs that were developed by Indiana and Western Michigan Universities, and co...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-005-0005-4

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:23

Adviser, teacher, role model, friend : on being a mentor to students in science and engineering

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center ; Institute of Medicine (U.S.) ; National Academy of Sciences (U. S. )
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This guide offers helpful advice on how teachers, administrators, and career advisers in science and engineering can become better mentors to their students. A html version is available through the National Academies Press Web site....
Year: 1997
URL: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=5789

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:16

Mentoring Women Faculty: An Instrumental Case Study of Strategic Collaboration

Authors: Washburn, Mara H.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning
Abstract: Numerous studies of college and university faculty have shown that women have fewer mentors and face greater professional isolation, slower rates of promotion, and increased likelihood of leaving an institution before gaining tenure...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.ethicslibrary.org/resources/217/
DOI:
10.1080/13611260601037389

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 16:20

Ethics and Research with Undergraduates

Authors: Richman, Kenneth A. ; Baker, Richard L. Jr.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics and Education
Abstract: Ethicists, researchers and policy makers have paid increasing attention to the ethical conduct of research, especially research involving human beings. Research performed with and by undergraduates poses a specific set of ethical ch...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.ethicslibrary.org/resources/212/

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-04 16:37

Help from Faculty: Findings from the Acadia Institute Graduate Education Study

Authors: Oju, Elo Charity ; Anderson, Melissa S. ; Falkner, Tina M. R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Doctoral students receive many kinds of assistance from faculty members, but much of this support falls short of mentoring. This paper takes the perspective that it is more important to find out what kinds of help students receive f...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0006-x

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:37

Is Diversity Good? Six Possible Conceptions of Diversity and Six Possible Answers

Authors: Bouville, Mathieu
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses the many ways the concept of diversity can be construed, and how each of these ideas can differ greatly in their nature and properties. The author discusses how diversity as an instrumental good can give rise t...
Year: 2008

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:37

Successful Programs for Undergraduate Women in Science and Engineering: Adapting versus Adopting the Institutional Environment

Authors: Fox, Mary ; Sonnert, Gerhard ; Nikiforova, Irina
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Research in Higher Education
Abstract: In this study of programs offered by universities for undergraduate women in science and engineering, the authors found that programs that regarded issues, problems and solutions as rooted in institutional/structured centered as opp...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1007/s11162-009-9120-4

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-04-21 11:50

Problems and Cases: New Directions in Ethics 1980-1996

Authors: Whitbeck, Caroline
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Discusses the history of the use of case studies in teaching professional and applied ethics, and the benefits of this teaching method for prompting meaningful discussions among students and practitioners. ...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:43

Validation of Ethical Decision Making Measures: Evidence for a New Set of Measures

Authors: Brown, Ryan P. ; Hill, Jason H. ; Connelly, Shane ; Devenport, Lynn D. ; Antes, Alison L. ; Murphy, Stephen T. ; Mumford, Michael D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: Ethical decision making measures are widely applied as the principal dependent variable used in studies of research integrity. In this study, ethical decision making measures were administered to 102 graduate students in the biologi...
Year: 2006
URL: http://gradweb.ou.edu/Current/SpecialEvents/RCR/Mumford-ValidationOfEthicalDecisionMaking.pdf
DOI:
10.1207/s15327019eb1604_4

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-06-15 11:52

Mentors, advisors, and role models in graduate and professional education

Publication Type: Book Chapter
Secondary Title: Mission Management
Year: 1998

Biblio - Anonymous - 2010-06-16 11:03

Mentoring: Some Ethical Considerations

Authors: Weil, Vivian
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author argues for an "honorific" definition of mentoring, according to which a mentor is virtuous like a saint or hero. She then differentiates between what is meant by an advisor and a mentor. Namely, the role of advisor can be...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0004-z

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:41

Ethical Issues and Concerns Associated With Mentoring Undergraduate Students

Authors: Shore, Wendelyn J. ; Anderson, Dana D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: This article explores the important role of mentors in a student's academic life, and discusses some of the differences between mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. ...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/10508420701519577

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:37