Conscience - Research News and Information

Monday, September 08, 2008

Factors associated with 'stress of conscience' in healthcare.

Jun 2008 AIM: The main purpose of this study was to examine factors related to 'stress of conscience' i.e. stress related to a troubled conscience in healthcare. METHODS: A series of questionnaires was completed by 423... Read more...

Parental styles, conscientiousness, and academic performance in high school: a three-wave longitudinal study.

Apr 2008 This article assesses whether perceived parental style influenced the extent to which adolescents became increasingly conscientious and whether changes in conscientiousness influenced academic grades 1 year later.... Read more...

Performance-enhancing technologies and moral responsibility in the military.

Feb 2008 New scientific advances have created previously unheard of possibilities for enhancing combatants' performance. Future war fighters may be smarter, stronger, and braver than ever before. If these technologies are safe,... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Conscience'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Factors associated with 'stress of conscience' in healthcare. Jun 2008
• Conscientious commitment. 12 Apr 2008
• GMC guidance on beliefs: Denies conscientious objection. 12 Apr 2008
• Parental styles, conscientiousness, and academic performance in high school: a three-wave longitudinal study. Apr 2008
• Mixed methods and bioethics pedagogy: suggestions for future research. Apr 2008
• Performance-enhancing technologies and moral responsibility in the military. Feb 2008
• Public-private distinctions in matters of conscience. Feb 2008
• Beliefs, boundaries, and self-knowledge in professional practice. 2008
• Professional responsibility and individual conscience: protecting the informed consent process from impermissible bias. 2008
• Emergency contraception: legal consequences of medical classification. 2008
• Conscience and conflict. 29 Nov 2007
• Conscience is the means by which we engage the moral dimension of medicine. 29 Nov 2007
• Negotiating the tension between two integrities: a richer perspective on conscience. 29 Nov 2007
• The tao of conscience: conflict and resolution. 29 Nov 2007
• Some reflections on conscience. 29 Nov 2007
• The moral significance of claims of conscience in healthcare. 29 Nov 2007
• The role of moral complicity in issues of conscience. 29 Nov 2007
• The proper place of values in the delivery of medicine. 29 Nov 2007
• Defining conscience and acting conscientiously. 29 Nov 2007
• Always let your conscience be your guide. 29 Nov 2007

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Technical information about 'Conscience'

Definition: The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct.

Descriptor UI: D003242

Alternative terms: Conscience; Consciences;

Tree Number: F01.829.500.359; K01.316.630.350; K01.752.256.547.359;

Online Note: search MORALS 1966-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under MORALS 1975-90

Technical Notes: no qualif