Professional Responsibilities and Personal Impacts

"Conscience clauses" or "unconscionable clauses": personal beliefs versus professional responsibilities.

Professional Decisions: Responsibilities

The responsibilities which civil engineers, and particularly the engineer of record, accept are considered. The interaction with other decision makers such as the owner, stakeholders, the law and contractors results in complexity that can be partially resolved by the introduction of protocols in the form of regulations and codes of practice. However, uncertainty always exists and can result in ...

The Professional Responsibilities of Software Engineers

Registered Engineers are expected to be aware of their responsibilities as professionals. Those who practice Software Engineering often enter that profession without either an engineering education or professional registration. The primary responsibility is to make sure that their products are “fit for use”.

[Physiotherapy and collective health: challenges and new professional responsibilities].

The physiotherapist is destining its attention almost exclusively on the cure of patients and their rehabilitation. However, the new epidemic profile and the new logic of organization of the health system suggest the restructuring of this professional practices and the re-definition of the field of the physiotherapist's performance. In this sense, this article aims to discuss the reorientation ...

Professional Roles and Responsibilities: Challenges for Induction Teachers

The purpose of this study was to identify challenges faced by induction-year teachers in Texas. The target population for the study was induction teachers in Texas during the 2005-2006 school year (N = 98). A census was conducted and 73 teachers responded resulting in a 77% response rate. Data were collected using an electronic questionnaire administered over the Internet. The questionnaire con...