Issues in Academic Ethics – serie
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16 produkter
Diversity and Community in the Academy
Affirmative Action in Faculty Appointments
E-bok, 2000
670 kr
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In the wake of court rulings that have forced university administrators to reevaluate affirmative action policies, this balanced, thoughtful book examines three typical defenses of those policies: that affirmative action compensates for past discrimination; that it provides role models and ensures …
Kindness of Strangers
Philanthropy and Higher Education
Av Deni Elliott
Häftad, 2005
541 kr
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In The Kindness of Strangers, Deni Elliott examines ethically questionable situations that have arisen in response to institutional dependency on external benefactors. Major concerns analyzed include: The increased professionalism of fundraising and of donating, an increased willingness of …
Ethics and College Sports
Ethics, Sports, and the University
Inbunden, 2004
1841 kr
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Ethics and College Sports is a careful analysis of the root problems in intercollegiate athletics in American universities. It examines the prevalent myths that are regularly used to justify the inclusion of intercollegiate athletics, and all of the abuses and scandals it has brought to university …
Ethics and College Sports
Ethics, Sports, and the University
Häftad, 2004
557 kr
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Ethics and College Sports is a careful analysis of the root problems in intercollegiate athletics in American universities. It examines the prevalent myths that are regularly used to justify the inclusion of intercollegiate athletics, and all of the abuses and scandals it has brought to university …
Leveling the Playing Field
Justice, Politics, and College Admissions
Av Robert K. Fullinwider, Judith Lichtenberg
Häftad, 2004
555 kr
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Leveling the Playing Field examines the admissions policies of contemporary American colleges and universities in light of the assumption that enhancing the educational opportunities of lower-income and minority students would make American society more just. It asks how current admissions policies …
Peer Review
A Critical Inquiry
Av David Shatz
Häftad, 2004
712 kr
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Peer review is the process by which submissions to journals and presses are evaluated with regard to suitability for publication. Armed with the results of numerous empirical studies, critics have leveled a variety of harsh charges against peer review such as: reviewers and editors are biased …
Campus Rules and Moral Community
In Place of In Loco Parentis
Häftad, 1994
859 kr
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Colleges and universities have largely abandoned their traditional stance in loco parentis, as moral guardians over student life, and instead seek to promote toleration while preventing conflict. In doing so, argues David A. Hoekema, they fail to provide an atmosphere conducive to the attainment of …
Professor's Duties
Ethical Issues in College Teaching
Häftad, 1994
788 kr
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Professors, administrators, and trustees talk a lot about education but give little attention to teaching, especially at major research universities. In A Professor's Duties, the distinguished philosopher Peter J. Markie adds to the expanding discussion of the ethics of college teaching. Part One …
Diversity and Community in the Academy
Affirmative Action in Faculty Appointments
Häftad, 1997
601 kr
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In the wake of court rulings that have forced university administrators to reevaluate affirmative action policies, this balanced, thoughtful book examines three typical defenses of those policies: that affirmative action compensates for past discrimination; that it provides role models and ensures …
Moral Dimensions of Academic Administration
Häftad, 1999
646 kr
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Academic administration, argues Rudolph Weingartner, is different from administration or managing in business because of the special character of institutions of higher learning. Colleges and universities are founded to serve certain purposes; they are supported in various ways by governments and …
Leveling the Playing Field
Justice, Politics, and College Admissions
Av Robert K. Fullinwider, Judith Lichtenberg
E-bok, 2004
624 kr
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Leveling the Playing Field examines the admissions policies of contemporary American colleges and universities in light of the assumption that enhancing the educational opportunities of lower-income and minority students would make American society more just. It asks how current admissions policies …
University-Business Partnerships
An Assessment
Inbunden, 1994
927 kr
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This work assesses the ethical issues arising from the proliferation of university-business partnerships. Bowie pays special attention to the question of whether such partnerships are consistent with the values of higher education, and examines procedures for protecting university values. The work …
University-Business Partnerships
An Assessment
Häftad, 1994
448 kr
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This work assesses the ethical issues arising from the proliferation of university-business partnerships. Bowie pays special attention to the question of whether such partnerships are consistent with the values of higher education, and examines procedures for protecting university values. The work …
Professor's Duties
Ethical Issues in College Teaching
Inbunden, 1994
755 kr
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In A Professor's Duties, distinguished philosopher Peter J. Markie adds to the expanding discussion of the ethics of college teaching. Part One concentrates on the obligations of individual professors, primarily with regard to issues about what and how to teach. Part Two expands Professor Markie's …
Ethics of Scientific Research
Inbunden, 1994
818 kr
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Challenging long-held theories of scientific rationality and remoteness, Kristin Shrader-Frechette argues that research cannot be 'value free.' Rather, any research will raise important moral issues for those involved, issues not only of truthfulness but of risk to research subjects, third parties, …
Sexual Harassment as an Ethical Issue in Academic Life
Inbunden, 2000
775 kr
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Sexual harassment is a controversial and complicated issue on college campuses today. Bringing both philosophical and legal expertise to the discussion, Leslie Pickering Francis here provides the first full examination of issues raised by the definition, understanding, and regulation of campus …
