ethics Archive
A longitudinal study published yesterday indicates that predatory publishing is big business, bringing in $75 million in 2014 alone by publishing nearly half a million articles. Researchers in Finland conducted the first comprehensive study of predatory publishers, examining the e-business …
Photo courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net. STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN PRIZE HONORABLE MENTION By John Tracey “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you …
Developing appropriate professional boundaries with clients/patients can be one of the most challenging therapeutic tasks to negotiate, irrespective of one’s level of training or experience. But what about practitioners who are embedded in communities in ways that transcend geographic …
Trauma Informed Care, Ethics, and Social Work Education Elisa Kawam, MSW, PhD Candidate Arizona State University School of Social Work Contact: ekawam@gmail.com Teaching Trauma Informed Care to Social Work Students: Educational Considerations This paper provides a brief description …
On Monday, August 3, several organizations, including the Human Rights Campaign, the National Education Association, and the American Civil Liberties Union released “Schools in Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools.” The report, which addresses issues …
If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu. This pithy bit of wisdom was offered as a reminder by University of Illinois Springfield social work professor David Stoesz in a discussion thread on a social work policy listserv …
By: Robert Schmaltz “Act so that the effects of your action are compatible with the permanence of genuine human life…” ~ Hans Jonas (1984) Human dignity refers to a kind of value that is difficult to distinguish without first recognizing …
Image via STUDENT VOICES By: Michael S. Dauber In the course of my studies and in my everyday experiences, I have often been asked about the significance of philosophy. What is it? Does philosophy even matter anymore since science answers …
Book Review: The Most Good You Can Do by Peter Singer (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015). ISBN 978-0-300-18027-5. Reviewed by Michael S. Dauber Peter Singer’s new book The Most Good You Can Do is the latest installment in …
By David G. Blumenkrantz, Ph.D. M.Ed. In the last edition of the Paradigm Shift Blog I commented that America’s rate of incarcerations is compelling evidence of the real outcome of our youth development and education programs and systems. How did America become …
