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24Information Societies, Ethical EnquiriesPhilosophy and Technology 28 (1): 5-10. 2015.The special issue collects a selection of papers presented during the Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiries 2013 conference. This is a series of conferences organized by the International Association for Ethics and Information Technology , a professional organization formed in 2001 and which gathers experts in information and computer ethics prompting interdisciplinary research and discussions on ethical problems related to design and deployment of information and communication technologies .…Read more
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186An overview of information ethics issues in a world-wide contextEthics and Information Technology 1 (3): 193-201. 1999.This article presents an overview of significant issues facing contemporary information professionals. As the world of information continues to grow at unprecedented speed and in unprecedented volume, questions must be faced by information professionals. Will we participate in the worldwide mythology of equal access for all, or will we truly work towards this debatable goal? Will we accept the narrowing of choice for our corresponding increasing diverse clientele? Such questions must be consider…Read more
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16Navigating the Ethical and Methodological Dimensions of a Farm Safety Photovoice ProjectJournal of Bioethical Inquiry 20 (2): 249-263. 2023.Scholars have noted persistent high rates of agricultural health and safety incidents and the need to develop more effective interventions. Participatory research provides an avenue to broaden the prevailing research paradigms and approaches by allowing those most impacted to illuminate and work to solve those aspects of their lives. One such approach is photovoice, an emancipatory visual narrative approach. Yet, despite its broad appeal, photovoice can be hard to implement. In this article, we …Read more
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24Exploration of University Members’ Perceptions of Institutional Research Integrity PracticesTeaching Ethics 18 (1): 63-78. 2018.Although research integrity practices in institutional settings is not a new area of study, because of its foundational importance in university settings it remains a topic worthy of study. In addition, rarely are all members of the university community included as participants in studies focused upon research integrity and ethics. Thus, to add to the existent literature, the authors investigated research integrity practices in a medium-sized Midwestern polytechnic university setting, including …Read more
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14Exploration of University Members’ Perceptions of Institutional Research Integrity PracticesTeaching Ethics 18 (1): 63-78. 2018.Although research integrity practices in institutional settings is not a new area of study, because of its foundational importance in university settings it remains a topic worthy of study. In addition, rarely are all members of the university community included as participants in studies focused upon research integrity and ethics. Thus, to add to the existent literature, the authors investigated research integrity practices in a medium-sized Midwestern polytechnic university setting, including …Read more
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26The Impact of Copyright Law and Other Ownership Mechanisms on the Freedom of Inquiry: Infringements on the Public DomainJournal of Information Ethics 15 (1): 47-59. 2006.
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Introduction: The Ethics of E-GamesInternational Review of Information Ethics 4 2-6. 2005.E-games are a dramatically expanding dimension of contemporary exploitations of computing and computer network technologies - one that, thus far, has evoked much more heat among parents and politicians than light in the form of serious scholarly and philosophical analysis. We argue that e-games deserve such analysis in part because of their intrinsic philosophical interest as they raise primary philosophical questions of ontology, epistemology, human nature, the character of "gameplay," - and mo…Read more
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34Looking Back, Looking Forward, and Transformation in Information EthicsJournal of Information Ethics 20 (2): 157-160. 2011.
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3221The Internet as Friend or Foe of Intellectual FreedomInternational Review of Information Ethics 2. 2004.What a long strange trip the Internet has had. From its inception and use by the American military to the billions of users world-wide who log on daily, the Internet is both the promise of access to information and the peril of surveillance and a means of curtailing intellectual freedom. This paper will review this continuum, paying close attention to recent developments in the United States that fuel the dichotomous debate surrounding intellectual freedom.
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44Introduction: Internet Research Ethics at a Critical JunctureJournal of Information Ethics 15 (2): 14-17. 2006.
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75Internet research ethics and the institutional review board: current practices and issuesAcm Sigcas Computers and Society 39 (3): 43-49. 2009.The Internet has been used as a place for and site of an array of research activities. From online ethnographies to public data sets and online surveys, researchers and research regulators have struggled with an array of ethical issues around the conduct of online research. This paper presents a discussion and findings from Buchanan and Ess's study on US-based institutional review boards and the state of internet research ethics.
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68Ethics in Library and Information Science. What Are We Teaching?Journal of Information Ethics 13 (1): 51-60. 2004.
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21Crossing boundaries: ethics in interdisciplinary and intercultural relations: selected papers from the CEPE 2011 conferenceAcm Sigcas Computers and Society 43 (1): 6-8. 2013.The Ninth International Conference on Computer Ethics: Philosophical Enquiry was held in Milwaukee, WI. Four papers originally presented at that conference are included in this issue of Computers and Society. The selected papers examine a wide range of information/computer-ethics-related issues, and taken together, they show great diversity in the field of information/computer ethics. We are continually negotiating with ethics, law, and policy in our technology-driven activities in the interconn…Read more
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38Ethics from the Bottom Up? Immersive Ethics and the LIS CurriculumJournal of Information Ethics 19 (1): 12-19. 2010.
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93Case Studies in Library and Information Science EthicsMcfarland & Co.. 2008."This work is a valuable casebook, specifically for library and information science professionals, that presents numerous case studies that combine theories of ...
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34Sticks and stones and words that harm: Liability vs. responsibility, section 230 and defamatory speech in cyberspace (review)Ethics and Information Technology 4 (2): 143-158. 2002.This article explores recent developments inthe regulation of Internet speech, inparticular, injurious or defamatory speech andthe impact the attempts at regulation arehaving on the `body' in the sense of theindividual person who speaks through the mediumof the Internet and upon those harmed by thatspeech. The article proceeds in threesections. First, a brief history of the legalattempts to regulate defamatory Internet speechin the United States is presented; a shortcomparative discussion of def…Read more
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