Ethical Factors
Read “The Ethics of Research” in Booth et al. (271-274). Sum up in three bullet points the key factor for ethics in research for the first-year college student. List them in order of importance or in some other systematic order. 1. 2. 3. Then, do a brief Google or database search using key search terms “ethics” or “ethical dilemmas” AND a profession or major such as Business, Nursing, Science, Sociology, Psychology, Computer Science, Medicine, Fine Arts, Political Science, Applied Math, Government, Journalism, Economics, Banking, Accounting Management, Teaching, Engineering, Law. Create three bullet points listing the key ethical factors for workers in one professional discipline based on your research, and, of course, follow the principles of ethics in research in your reporting. 4. 5. 6. 7. Source: 8. Describe an instance where a failure to adhere to one or all of these standards would harm society in some way? 9.Using the information you collected on professional ethics, write a short paragraph on the topic and include at least one source in MLA style for Works Cited. Post your entry.
