Professional Codes of Ethics

Authors: Lozano, J. Félix
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article describes a process proposed for developing a professional code of ethics for an official professional association (Colegio Oficial de Ingenieros Industriales de Valencia (COIIV)....
Year: 2006

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Authors: Lang, Erin R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Abstract: Comments on the application of ethics to the engineering profession. Definition of engineering ethics; Aim of developing ethical codes and principles governing the practices of engineering; Principles of the code of ethics....
Year: 2003

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Authors: Kaplan, Stephen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author of this paper describes an infusion model of ethics education for engineering students used at Manhattan College. Religion classes, which are required for all students to take, help give students become comfortable talkin...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-006-0038-3

Authors: Ronald E. Bucknam
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Your firm is selected for a municipal design project, however instead of awarding you the contract the city council politicians give the project to a firm with “connections.”...
Year: 2003
URL: http://www.niee.org/Case_of_the_Month/1016%20-%20Now%20You%20Have%20It%20Now%20You%20Don%27t.doc

Authors: Levine, Felice J. ; Kennedy, John M. ; Iutcovich, Joyce M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The article provides an overview of the recent efforts and activities of the American Sociological Association (ASA) to keep its Code of Ethics visible and relevant to its membership. ...
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0007-z

Authors: Jones, Nancy L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article presents a prototype code of ethics for life sciences research that outlines the goal for research in this field, and the social responsibilities associated with life sciences research. ...
Year: 2007
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-006-0007-x

Authors: Harris Jr, Charles E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author explores the role professional codes of ethics should play in governing professional engineers' conduct in lesser-developed nations. ...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-998-0024-z

Authors: Hall, Kevin D.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper describes a two-part ethics/professionalism project used in a senior-level course taught at the University of Arkansas. Initially, students are asked to scrutinize ethical canons and standards of professional conduct publ...
Year: 2004
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-004-0034-4

Authors: Gotterbarn, Donald ; Miller, Keith ; Rogerson, Simon
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice, intended as a standard for teaching and practicing software engineering, documents the ethical and professional obligations of software engineers. The code should in...
Year: 2001
DOI: http://www.springerlink.com/content/jh0w671j61kl5269/

Authors: Griggs Jr, Francis E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education & Practice
Abstract: Focuses on codes of ethics in civil engineering. Background history; Rules for builders; Development of civil engineering in the 18th century; Breach of regulations and professional misconduct; Business connections and commissions....
Year: 1997
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1052-3928

Authors: Davis, Michael
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: In this response to the case study, "Doing the Minimum," the author argues that professional codes of ethics asks professionals to go beyond reasonable care, which is the level below which no agent should fall, to meet the higher ba...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0051-5

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

Authors: Berleur, Jacques
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper reviews codes of ethics and codes of conduct from different countries. The differences and similarities between code content and between attitudes are considered. Distinction is drawn between a code of ethics and a code o...
Year: 1996
DOI: 10.1007/BF02583550

Authors: Bird, Stephanie J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Discusses the role professional societies play in setting the ethical standards in which science research is conducted. This includes who will develop codes of ethics and guidelines for professional behavior, if these guidelines ar...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-998-0023-0

Authors: Varner, Gary E.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author looks at R. M. Hare's two-level utilitarianism as a useful framework for understanding the evolution of codes of professional ethics. From a Harean perspective, the codes reflect both the fact that members of various prof...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-008-9102-5

Authors: Jennings, Marianne M. ; Smeltzer, Larry R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Business Ethics
Abstract: Many international business training programs present a viewpoint of cultural relativism that encourages business people to adapt to the host country's culture. This paper presents an argument that cultural relativism is not always ...
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005779727123

Authors: Kinderlerer, Julian ; Schuurbiers, Daan ; Osseweijer, Patricia
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article discusses the importance of the implementation phase of developing a code of ethics, and discusses recommendations for doing so by using the case study of how the Netherlands Code of Conduct for Scientific Practice was ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.society-genomics.nl/uploads/media/implementing_the_Netherlands_code_of_conduct_for_scientific_practice_-_Scientific_English_Ethics_2009.pdf
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-009-9114-9

Authors: Rudze, Laime
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The paper briefly introduces the concept of conflict of interest and presents the Scientist's Code of Ethics ratified in Latvia in 1997....
Year: 2002

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Authors: Singleton, M.
Publication Type: Conference Paper
Secondary Title: Frontiers in Education Conference, 1991. Twenty-First Annual Conference. 'Engineering Education in a New World Order.' Proceedings.
Abstract: The article discusses the need for engineering schools to empower their students with the ethical reasoning skills to live up to the IEEE Code of ethics. The article reviews some proposals for engineering education, including estab...
Year: 1991
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.1991.187458

Authors: Monzon-Wyngaard, Alvaro ; Monzon, Jorge E.
Publication Type: Conference Paper
Secondary Title: Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Abstract: This paper discusses some guidelines for use with the accepted fundamental canons of ethics for engineers. The authors present some rules of practice and professional obligations emerging from these canons, and discuss basic recomme...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649807

Authors: National Academy of Engineering, Online Ethics Center ; National Society of Professional Engineers, Board of Ethical Review
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: An engineer and member of international NSPE wonders whether he should engage in a practice which is legally acceptable in his country but against the code of ethics of NSPE. Includes references to the NSPE Code of Ethics, and a lin...
Year: 2006
URL: http://onlineethics.org/cms/14326.aspx

Authors: Johnson, Deborah G.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This is an extremely good anthology on many aspects of engineering ethics and practice, including engineering as a profession, issues faced by engineers working on corporate settings, questions of engineers' responsibility to societ...
Year: 1991

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Authors: Perrolle, Judith ; Gotterbarn, Donald. ; Anderson, Ronald E. ; Johnson, Deborah G.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Communications of the ACM
Abstract: Discusses the development of the 1992 ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, and describes how it can be used to solve a series of ethics case studies included in the article. ...
Year: 1993
URL: http://www.acm.org/about/p98-anderson.pdf

Authors: Broome Jr, Taft H.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Research in Philosophy and Technology
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to consider whether public paramountcy rules are consistent with defensible conceptions about the nature of engineering. The main arguments are: (1) while these rules are consistent with conventional app...
Year: 1989

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Authors: Yao, Ping ; Qian, Mingyi ; Rodriguez, Marcus Arnold ; Gao, Jun
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: This article aims to summarize the current ethical issues in the field of clinical and counseling psychology and the process of developing professional ethical standards in China. First, through a review of the history of counseling...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.ethicslibrary.org/resources/166/
DOI: 10.1080/10508420903035273