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The Ethical Professor: A Practical Guide to Research, Teaching and Professional Life book cover

1st Edition

The Ethical Professor A Practical Guide to Research, Teaching and Professional Life

By Lorraine Eden, Kathy Lund Dean, Paul M Vaaler Copyright 2018
244 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

244 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

244 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The purpose of The Ethical Professor is to provide a road map to some of the ethical dilemmas that doctoral students and newer faculty members are likely to face as they enter a career in academia (the Academy). Academic career paths appear to be quite standard, transparent, and achievable with dedicated and hard work. Argued in this book, however, is that the road map to a successful academic... Read more

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Part 1: Introduction

Part 2: Ethical Dilemmas in Research

2. Twenty Questions: Ethical Research Dilemmas and PhD Students

3 Research Pitfalls for New Entrants to the Academy

4 Scientists Behaving Badly: Insights from the Fraud Triangle

5 Slicing and Dicing: Ex Ante Approaches

6 Slicing and Dicing: Ex Post Approaches

7 Retraction: Mistake or Misconduct?

8 Double-Blind Review in the Age of Google and PowerPoint

9 Ethics in Research Scenarios: What Would You Do?

10 Thought Leader: Michael A. Hitt on Ethics in Research

 

Part 2: Ethics and Teaching

11 Beyond Course Content: Ethical Dilemmas in Teaching

12 Teaching and Ethics: A Critical Incident

13 Peer Pressure, or, I Thought I Was Out of High School

14 Teaching versus Preaching: Conversational Ethics in the Classroom

15 My Students Want to Friend Me! Boundaries and Relationships with Social Networks

16 What Do We do when Students Despair? Considering Pedagogical Caring

17 From Content to Relationship

18 It’s Not Just Rate My Professor Anymore! Ethics and Student Evaluations

19 Student Recommendations: To Give, or Not to Give, That Is the Question

20 Thought Leader: Robert A. Giacalone on "Broken When Entering"

 

Part 3: Ethics in Professional Life

21 Codes and Conflicts of Interest

22 When Is a Job Offer Really a Job Offer in the Academy?

23 Attending Professional Meetings

24 Peer Reviewing

25 Managing University Service Work

26 Tribalism

27 Outside Appointments

28 Consulting

29 Media Engagement

30 Thought Leader: Andrew H. Van de Ven on Ethics and Professional Life

Part 5 Conclusions:

31 Connecting the Dots: Themes, Practices, and Considering What’s Next

References

Index

Biography

Lorraine Eden is the Gina and Anthony Bahr Professorship in Business in the Department of Management at Texas A&M University.

Kathy Lund Dean is the Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Leadership and Ethics at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Paul M. Vaaler is the John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law and Business at the University of Minnesota's Law School and Carlson School of Management.

"The authors keep to the blog-post format—providing short, easy-to-digest material followed by discussion questions. The authors are well established within their respective disciplines and engaged in the discussion of ethics in higher education for a sustained period."

 Hailley Fargo (Penn State University Libraries), Brooke Long-Yarrison (Penn State Altoona), and Nicholas J. Rowland (Penn State Altoona).

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