Professional Ethics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2210148 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrew Abbott (0000-0001-9320-1685, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 88 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 855-885 |
| Publication date | 1983-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/227762 |
| OpenAlex | W4239870143 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 74 |
Through comparative analysis, this paper estabilishes five basic properties of professional ethics codes: universal distribution, correlation with intraprofessional status, enforcement dependent on visibility, individualism, and emphasis on colleage obligations. After discussing traditional explanations of these properties from the functionalist and monopolist perspectives, the paper adds a third perspective,relating ethics directly to intra-and extrapofessional status. A final section analyzing developments in professional ethics in America since 1900 specifies the interplay of the three processes hypothesized in the competing perspectives
Ethical code · Professional ethics · Ethics in medical practice · Legal Education and Practice Innovations
The Sacred Side of Professional Journalism
Principles alone cannot guarantee ethical AI
Values Work
Remedial Boundary Work and Gatekeeper Centrality in a Virtual Entrepreneur Community
Professionalism in artificial intelligence
Building Ethical Narratives
Analysis and Intuition Effectiveness in Moral Problems
Professional Development Leadership in Public Organizations
Frontline Professionals in the Wake of Social Media Scrutiny
Earnings management is “theses management” in management educational research
Interior design social compact possibilities in tandem with industry realities in South Africa
Wissen und die Professionen in einer Organisationsgesellschaft
Sozial sensibles Handeln bei Professionellen. Von der sozialen Lage zum Habitus des Gegenübers
Social-Health Operators as Mediators in E-Health System
Juxtapositioning Populism and Professionalism
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Volume 12 Issue 1(2022)
Being Professional and Being Human. Professional’s Sensemaking in the Context of Close and Frequent Interactions with Citizens
Hybrid professionalism in regulatory governance
Toward Global Ethics
Public Management’s Problems are Legal Problems
Judicial Ethics, Everyday Work, and Emotion Management
Translating Values into Quality
Class, Critique, and Containment
Professional Self‐regulation in North America
Juridical Field or Legal Profession? Comparison of Bourdieusian Theory and Theory of Professionalism for Studies of Legal Community
A League of Gentlemen
Contextualizing the ethics of algorithms
Abortion Law and Professional Boundaries
Bushwhacking the Ethical High Road
Negotiating Status
Producing Expertise in a Transitional Justice Setting
Professionalisierung mittels Ambiguität. Die diskursive Konstruktion von Data Scientists in Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft
From Codes of Ethics to Public Cultural Truth
Personal Experiences of Research Misconduct and the Response of Individual Academic Scientists
Teaching and knowledge
Event Sequence and Event Duration
Sequences of Social Events
Regulating Professional Conduct Part II
An Observation of Normative Structure for College Admission and Recruitment Officers
The Normative Structure of College and University Fundraising Behaviors
Faculty Expectations for College Presidents
Perceptions of Research Misconduct and an Analysis of Their Correlates
Milking It for All It’s Worth
The Meaning of Pro Bono
The Sacred Side of Professional Journalism
Recoding Journalism
The Social Embeddedness of Professions in Kyrgyzstan
The Development of Ethical Codes for Social Work in China
Denial of Care
Who demands collective action in an imperfect institutional environment? a case study of the profession of advocates in Russia
Professional socialization and international norms
Culture of Disengagement in Engineering Education
Science- and Engineering-Related Ethics and Values Studies
The uneven consequences of rapid organizational change
Becoming entrepreneurial
"The internal effects of corporate "tech ethics
Breaking Up (with) AI Ethics
A Escola Tropicalista Baiana
Making Medicine Care
Max Weber's Analysis of the Unique American Civic Sphere
From Contract to Speculation
Democracy's Autonomy Dilemma
Professional Commitment of Russian Provincial Specialists
Moral Sentiments and Professionalism in Post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan
Diversity in Everyday Research Practice
Inequalities, marginality and the professions
Trust as a Criterion and Heuristic Approach to Sociopolitical Consultation
The Economics of Organization
Embodiment and ethics
When Do Scientists Become Entrepreneurs? The Social Structural Antecedents of Commercial Activity in the Academic Life Sciences
A market of distrust
| Unique citing works | 74 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,72 |
| Citation span | 1983 - 2026 (44) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 74 |