School choice, consumerism and the ethical strand in talk

the relationship between academic self-concept and academic achievement in english and general subjects of the students of high school

according to research, academic self-concept and academic achievement are mutually interdependent. in the present study, the aim was to determine the relationship between the academic self-concept and the academic achievement of students in english as a foreign language and general subjects. the participants were 320 students studying in 4th grade of high school in three cities of noor, nowshah...

The Politics of Ethical Consumerism: Citizenship between Individualisation and Participation

For guidance on citations see FAQs. c [not recorded] Version: [not recorded] Copyright and Moral Rights for the articles on this site are retained by the individual authors and/or other copyright owners. For more information on Open Research Online's data policy on reuse of materials please consult the policies page. 'The consumer' has become the dominant figure in public debate in the UK, as p...

Consumerism in prenatal diagnosis: a challenge for ethical guidelines.

The ethical guidelines for prenatal diagnosis proposed by the World Health Organisation (WHO), as well as by national regulations, only refer to paternity and gender of the fetus as unacceptable, disease-unrelated criteria for prenatal selection, as no other such parameters are at hand so far. This perspective is too narrow because research on complex genetic systems such as cognition and agein...

College Students Attitudes towards Ethical Consumerism - an Indian Perspective

Business ethics and corporate social responsibility have gained more attention in recent years. However, the consumers ’perspective on ethics is still a little researched area. Ethical consumerism is the intentional purchase of products and services that the customer considers to be made ethically. This may mean with minimal harm to or exploitation of humans, animals and/or the natural environm...

The ethical implications of screening for HIV: whose choice reigns?