Effectiveness of an ethics course delivered in traditional and non-traditional formats

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 389-400

  Feldhaus, Charles R ^a,b   Fox, Patricia L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis   (United States)

Author keywords

Compressed; Distance; Ethics; Traditional

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENGINEERING; ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; STUDENT; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 2442606248     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-004-0035-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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