Special issue: professional ethical judgment for global challenges

Relationship between Professional Identity, Gender & Ethical Judgment of Auditors

Background: The professional identity and gender of the auditors are among the factors that can affect and change the ethical judgment of external auditors. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of professional identity on ethical judgment and to investigate the mediating role of gender in this influence. Method: The method of this research is descriptive-survey of ...

Special Issue on “ Global Software Development and its Challenges ”

Global software development is a discipline that has grown from practice and, as a result, it has influenced the research on academic environments. What makes it specially interesting is the fact that, as it is a young discipline, there are still many methods and techniques to be developed before we could say that global software development is a mature discipline. Therefore, the motivation of ...

Peer-reading Process and Its Ethical Challenges: Can We Hope for Moral Judgment?

Background: The role of refereeing and peer-reading in the ethics of research and publishing is very privileged and vital, and changes have occurred in this important part of scientific communication over the years. Despite the diversity in scientific judgments and the criticisms and challenges that have been brought to its implementation and nature, it is still accepted as a social norm in the...

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota Bagher Larijani Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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