Case Study Method

Authors: Cox-White, Becky ; Connolly, Peggy ; Leever, Martin G. ; Keller, David R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is a collection of case studies covering ethical dilemmas drawn from personal and professional experience, and media accounts. The cases were developed for the Ethics Bowl, a competition similar to College Bowl where teams of u...
Year: 2009

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Authors: Volandes, Angelo
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Medical Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses the usefulness of film vignettes of case studies to help introduce medical students to the ethical issues inherent in professional practice. ...
Year: 2007
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2006.017665

Authors: Van Dyke, Fred
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The article describes how the author uses a management case study in his class involving the prescribed burning of sagebrush communities in south-central Montana (U.S.A.) to illustrate how to teach students to ethically evaluate a ...
Year: 2005
URL: http://www.wheaton.edu/Biology/faculty/fvd/Teachingethical.pdf
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-005-0034-z

Authors: Strohmetz, David B.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching of Psychology
Abstract: Examines the use of role-play exercise for teaching research ethics. Factors involved in judging the ethics of research; Effectiveness of undergraduate research methods courses; Reasons for the changes in the cost and utility rating...
Year: 1992
DOI: 10.1207/s15328023top1902_11

Authors: Chung, Christopher A. ; Alfred, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article describes the development of a web-based interactive simulator that places a student in scenarios where they are asked to deal with different ethical situations that commonly come up in professional work. Students are ...
Year: 2009

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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

Authors: Schrag, Brian ; Love-Gregory, Latisha ; Muskavitch, Karen M. T.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This case is part of a series of case studies used as an exercise within a program on research ethics education. The case involves research on genetic birth defects in a culturally distinct, closed religious community in which elder...
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0037-6

Authors: Ferrell, Gloria ; Weil, Vivian ; Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This case raises ethical issues involving conflicts of interest arising from industrial funding of academic research; ethical responsibilities of laboratories to funding agencies; ethical responsibilities in the management of a rese...
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0050-9

Authors: Shamoo, Adil E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: Editorial. Focuses on the research ethics of conducting cold fusion experiments. Importance of ensuring quality and integrity of research data in biomedical research; Issue of how science has dealt with the cold fusion controversy; ...
Year: 2000
DOI: 10.1080/08989620008573962

Authors: Riviello, Eric ; Scholz, Sally J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Philosophy
Abstract: What is at stake when students sell the highly sought-after basketball tickets they receive for free through a university's lottery system? This article discusses a case in applied ethics taken from the experience of college student...
Year: 2008

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Authors: Rosnow, Ralph L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching of Psychology
Abstract: Focuses on the impact of lecturing a research ethics to the students. Evaluation of the ethical ground; Importance of research discipline; Relevance of reading and ideas on the study....
Year: 1990
DOI: 10.1207/s15328023top1703_10

Authors: Mark Holtzapple ; Pritchard, Michael S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article looks at the problems faced by faculty members looking to integrate ethics into the engineering curricula. The use of case studies is promising, but there is always the danger that the time spent discussing an ethics c...
Year: 1997
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-997-0011-9

Authors: Prince, Robert H.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article describes a project where students were asked to write out a script and act out a case study that illustrated issues such as gifts, attitudes towards women and ethnic minorities, conflict of interest, whistle-blowing, e...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-006-0030-y

Authors: Syracuse University, Professional Development Programs of the Graduate School
Publication Type: Audiovisual
Abstract: This is a series of seventeen short video case studies covering different areas of responsible conduct of research. The case studies are meant to help foster informal discussions about issues of academic and research integrity betw...
Year: 2002
URL: http://gradschpdprograms.syr.edu/resources/videos.php

Authors: Heller, Tom ; Parker, Michael ; Dickenson, Donna ; Pattison, Stephen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Medical Ethics
Abstract: Discusses the construction and use of case studies in ethics education and asks the question, does the literary nature of these cases lead to confusion of fiction and reality? The author recommends some ways of writing case studies ...
Year: 1999

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Authors: Mullin, J. ; Lo, J. ; Lohani, V. K.
Publication Type: Conference Paper
Secondary Title: Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual
Abstract: Describes the development of an engineering ethics assignment that required students to form teams of 4-6 individuals and write a script and act out a case study documenting realistic engineering scenarios....
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.2006.322516

Authors: Levine, Murray ; Gibbs, Lois Marie
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is the personal version of incidents at Love Canal, where an elementary school was built on top of a site that was used for the disposal of chemical waste. Lois Gibbs was one of the main individuals who organized the Love Cana...
Year: 1982

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Authors: Korenman, Stanley G. ; Shipp, Allan C.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This manual for instructors interested in including responsible conduct of research training in their courses or programs is an invaluable guide. It includes thirty-four case scenarios covering the areas of authorship, peer review, ...
Year: 1994

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Authors: Citizens Commission on Bhopal ; Morehouse, Ward ; Subramaniam, M. Arun
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is a book-length account of the Bhopal tragedy and its implications for American workers and communities exposed to similar risks...
Year: 1986

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Authors: Penslar, Robin Levin
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: A casebook that includes a large number of cases on research ethics in the sciences and the humanities. Topics covered by the cases incude plagiarism, confidentiality, conflict of interest, fraud and misconduct, the reporting of dat...
Year: 1995

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Authors: Merryman, W. David
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The following hypothetical case study was developed for bioengineering students and is concerned with choosing between two devices used for development of a pediatric tissue engineered heart valve. This case is intended to examine ...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-008-9053-x

Authors: Harris, C. E. , Jr. ; Davis, M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Engineering Education
Abstract: The authors discuss the importance of including ethics in the engineering curriculum, and discuss the introduction of ethics into the engineering classroom in terms of four questions: What is engineering ethics? Why should it be emp...
Year: 1996

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Authors: National Society of Professional Engineers, Board of Ethical Review
Publication Type: Database
Abstract: This is a searchable database of cases that have been brought before the National Society of Professional Engineers' Board of Ethical Review, from 1959 to the present. The cases include a summary of the case, the question posed to ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.nspe.org/Ethics/EthicsResources/BER/index.html

Authors: Jacobs, Sue-Ellen ; Cassell, Joan
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This publication from the American Anthropological Assocation includes a large number of case studies that look at ethical issues that come up in the everyday fieldwork of anthropologists. The handbook includes a history of the AAA ...
Year: 1987
URL: http://www.aaanet.org/committees/ethics/toc.htm

Authors: Gillon, Raanan
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Medical Ethics
Abstract: Editorial. Comments on the use of case studies in medical ethics teaching. Supplementing of theoretical analysis; Problems that count as moral problems; Development of appropriate attitudes and behavior in response to outcome of mor...
Year: 1996
DOI: 10.1136/jme.22.1.3