Teaching ethics to engineers - a research-based perspective

European Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 563-572

  Bowden, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Course design; Engineering ethics; Ethical issues; Ethics research; Teaching ethics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956571253     PISSN: 03043797     EISSN: 14695898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03043797.2010.497549     Document Type: Article

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