Everyday Ethics: A Case Study Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781138052673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 224 str.

Jean P. Kirnan

Opis

This book expands the current discussion on ethics, addressing the gap between "headline" ethics cases, which are often extreme and taken from a business context, and the everyday ethical challenges that we all face in school, work, relationships, and communities.

Spis treści

Part I: Foundation for a Conversation on Ethics 1. Introduction 2. What are Ethics? 3. Why Do People Act Unethically? Part II: Understanding Why and How We Do What We Do 4. Dispositional Factors Influencing Ethical Decisions 5. Psychological Processes and Mechanisms 6.Justifications that Allow Immoral Behavior 7. Situational Factors Influencing Ethical Decisions Part III: Recalibrating Your Moral Compass 8. Expanding Your Lens 9. Changing Your Lens and Learning to Re-Engage Part IV: Applying What You’ve Learned 10. Guided Practice with Case Studies

O autorze

Jean P. Kirnan has been Professor of Psychology at the College of New Jersey for over 30 years. Her teaching, consulting, and research focus on the application of psychological principles to workplace and community concerns.