Effects of Alternative Outcome Scenarios and Structured Outcome Evaluation on Case-Based Ethics Instruction

Science and Engineering Ethics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1283-1303

  Peacock, Juandre ^a   Harkrider, Lauren N ^a   Bagdasarov, Zhanna ^a   Connelly, Shane ^a   Johnson, James F ^a   Thiel, Chase E ^a   MacDougall, Alexandra E ^a   Mumford, Michael D ^a   Devenport, Lynn D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative outcome scenarios; Case based reasoning; Ethical decision making; Outcome evaluation; Teaching ethics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; ETHICS; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; RESEARCH ETHICS; STANDARD; TEACHING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; ETHICS, RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; TEACHING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883796823     PISSN: 13533452     EISSN: 16605454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-012-9402-7     Document Type: Article

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