Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

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Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Hearing Voices

Pagan Kennedy questions whether harmless and happy people diagnosed with psychotic delusions should be subject to forceable treatment.

-DD



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Saturday, July 17, 2021

Responsible Shopping Cart Use

Krystal D'Costa writes about the injunctive and descriptive norms involved in the public's use of shopping carts .

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Wednesday, May 08, 2019

Surveillance Technology

Sam Shead raises the ethical issues regarding research conducted by U.S. academics that is being used abroad for surveillance by foreign governments.

-DD

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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Ethics in the Library

University of Toronto students produced a video on "The Ethical Responsibilities of Librarians ." Privacy is of such a concern that at my workplace, library credentials are only shared via secure university issued email accounts.

-DD

 

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Ethical Dilemmas From the Internet

Peter Wayner lists twelve ethical dilemmas involved in software development in the Internet age.

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Monday, March 17, 2014

Ethics of Handling Patient Information

Arthur Captan discusses the moral issues that result from "Googling Patients ."

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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

The Ethics of Casual Endorsement

Paul McNamara cites lawyer Robert Ambrogi, who questions the ethics of casual endorsements on the reputation management site LinkedIn.

-DD

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