Asian values and the human rights basis of professional ethics

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 21, Issue 3 PART 1, 2005, Pages 402-414

  Hoole, S Ratnajeevan H ^a   Hoole, Dushyanthi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS; HUMAN RIGHTS; PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; SRI LANKA;

CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 20344370484     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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