A descriptive study design was used to examine ethical decision-making among hospital
social workers. A mailed survey was sent to a sample of acute care, medical-surgical …

This article illustrates an ethical dilemma that I faced while treating an 86-year-old woman at
her home. The ethical dilemma was caused due to several factors such as the expectations …

Purpose The purpose of this survey research is to provide preliminary data regarding
speech-language pathologists'(SLPs') perceptions of the role that social justice (SJ) plays in …

Background: The willingness of employees to proactively give voice to their concerns,
including ethical concerns (ethics voice), is critical to improving organizational performance …

The subject of professional ethics should be quite simple. As Mark Twain advised:“Always
do what is right. This will gratify some people–and astonish the rest." Yet as we look at …

This paper provides an analysis of the question: Who should decide the content of
professional ethics? The main focus of the paper is on the health care professions in general …

Objective To compare the coping patterns of physicians and clinical psychologists when
confronted with clinical ethical dilemmas and to explore consistency across different …

Objectives. We sought to ascertain the types of ethical challenges public health practitioners
face in practice and to identify approaches used to resolve such challenges. Methods. We …

Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are bound by ethical codes that reflect professional
and institutional commitments. When professional activities involve working with children …

This survey of 207 senior-and mid-level administrators from across the US details the
surprising level and type of ethical conflicts and unethical practices they face on the job and …