receiving care. I will also explore the values and beliefs that will underpin my future practice as a nurse. Values are ideals‚ attitudes and beliefs held by individuals or groups to represent what they consider to be important. They are used to guide behaviour as are morals‚ which provide standards of behaviour where a decision about right and wrong is required (Chitty 2005). It is believed that professional values learned during training‚ together with individuals altruistic reasons for wanting
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interpretation also influenced by the environment or the society‚ if hand gestures are usually used by a certain group of people this will become a manner which they had already familiar with‚ supported by Basil Bernstein’s Sociolinguistic Theory of language codes (1971) Hand gestures as a part of pragmatics conveys interpretations out of its physical manifestations. Like pragmatics‚ it allows to us to observe how this meaning “meaning beyond the words” can be understood as mentioned by Steve Campsall
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Mindfulness and Ethical Dilemmas Name Institution Ethics is a discipline concerned with the study of the values of human conduct and their relevance‚ and in which the actual values and standards by which we live are defined. However‚ ethical dilemma is a complicated situation‚ which involves conflicts and misunderstanding between crucial moral values (Nicole & Maurice‚ 2011). Several ethical theories have been developed that serve as a guide to people when making decisions. Nonetheless
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arguments will both be addressed along with differences and similarities between the two arguments. According to Regan‚ there is no difference between humans and animals. Therefore‚ animals should be treated‚ as they are equal because animals have a presence in the world like humans. Regan explains animal rights through two perspectives; utilitarian‚ which he rejects‚ and the
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set of moral principles or value" or "a theory or system of moral values." Ethics assists individuals in deciding when an act is moral or immoral‚ right or wrong. Ethics can be grounded in natural law‚ religious tenets‚ parental and family influence‚ educational experiences‚ life experiences‚ and cultural and societal expectations. Ethics in business‚ or business ethics as it is often called‚ is the application of the discipline‚ principles‚ and theories of ethics to the organizational context.
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Theory X and Theory Y was an idea devised by Douglas McGregor in his 1960 book “The Human Side of Enterprise”. It encapsulated a fundamental distinction between management styles and has formed the basis for much subsequent writing on the subject (Economist. 2015) The theories look at how a manager’s perceptions of what motivate his or her team members affect the way he or she behaves. By understanding how your assumptions about employees’ motivation can influence your management style‚ you can adapt
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People have their own moral codes to guide their behaviour. However‚ when people take on the role of a professional social worker‚ they need to comply with professional code of ethics. Once the core values are established‚ referring to the ethics (e.g. ANZASW code of ethics) and standards (e.g. SWRB code of conduct) is the next step towards making a decision. Combination of values‚ ethics and standards determines practitioner’s everyday behaviour. For example‚ valuing privacy is one of the core values
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classes still have ethical issues of their own. Some of these ethical issues include diagnosis‚ inclusion and exclusion‚ fairness‚ and reliance (Hamilton). Diagnosis can be an ethical issue simply because the degree of diagnosis determines whether or not the child belongs in a special education classroom‚ and even then it is up to the specific school district what classifies as being eligible for special education (Hamilton). Another big ethical issue is the difference between inclusion and exclusion
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Comparing Codes of Ethics As a future counselor‚ I can say with certainty that at some point in my counseling career I will be faced with an ethical dilemma. What will help me in this type of situation is having a solid understanding of the ACA Ethical Guidelines. My understanding of ethics is that it is beneficial to both the client and the counselor and serves as a guide for counselors and protects the client. From the counselor perspective‚ ethical guidelines provide guidance‚ boundaries
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The code of Hammurabi originated in Babylon in 1772BC‚ under the sixth king‚ King Hammurabi. This doctrine contained 282 laws which extended from household laws such as stipulations for divorce‚ and wage laws. The code also dictated that a strict eye for an eye policy as well as enslavement may be used‚ and also regulated military actions. Dracos Law was the first constitution of Athens and originated in 622 BC. The laws were carved into wooden tablets called axones and were fierce laws. They
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