The legal, professional, and ethical dimensions of higher education

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    • Smith, Mable H.

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The legal, professional, and ethical dimensions of higher education

Mable H. Smith

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The legal rights of students
  • The legal rights of faculty : academic freedom
  • Faculty protection against lawsuits / Mabel H. Smith with contributions by Yvonne D. Mckoy
  • Faculty and the employment relationship / Mabel H. Smith and Yvonne D. Mckoy
  • Faculty relations in academic environments
  • The teaching role of faculty / Richardean Benjamin and Mabel H. Smith
  • The scholarship role of faculty
  • The service : practice role of faculty / Richardean Benjamin and Mabel H. Smith
  • Ethical considerations in education environments

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Description

This unique textbook provides the master and doctoral level graduate students in thenurse educator course curriculum, post-doctoral students, and educators with an introduction to basic concepts and principles of the legal, professional and ethical dimensions of education. It discusses trends in the evolution of law, analyzes legal cases, extrapolates legal principles for case law, and discusses the significance of these legal principles for educators.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF STUDENTS Chapter 2: THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF FACULTY: LEGAL FRAMEWORK-FIRST AMENDMENT Chapter 3: SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY: LEGAL FRAMEWORK-ELEVENTH AMENDMENT Chapter 4: THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF FACULTY IN EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS Chapter 5: PROFESSIONAL FRAMEWORK Chapter 6: PROFESSIONAL-TEACHING Chapter 7: PROFESSIONAL-SCHOLARSHIP Chapter 8: PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE Chapter 9: ETHICS Glossary Bibliography Index Appendix How to read a legal case How to research legal topics

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