ethical aspects

Presents over ninety short inspirational stories by teachers, counselors, administrators, educational consultants, and former students that provide insight into the joys and challenges of teaching.

Presents the diverse perspectives of forty-two men and women active in the animal-rights debate, based on interviews in which each participant was asked the same questions.

Discusses ethical concerns for practitioners working with deaf people with mental health problems, covering such topics as the law, minority populations, hard-of-hearing older adults, children and their families, interpreters, genetic counseling and deafness testing, and research involving deaf people.

Contains thirty essays by various authors that present opposing views on the ethics of biomedical practices in the areas of human cloning, organ donations, reproductive technologies, and genetic research.

Describes the efforts to construct the complete human genetic code. Also examines moral and political concerns.

Zach Hunter shares how he is trying to end slavery around the world, describing how he has enlisted powerful men and women around the world to aid in his fight for freedom for every man, woman, and child on Earth.

The author provides important advice to young athletes about sportsmanship, playing, winning, and losing with grace, and having respect for the game, the team, and opponents and shares some of her own personal experiences and lessons learned in those areas.

Contains over four hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about topics related to the ethics of science and technology, covering concepts and controversies, with profiles of significant people in the field. Includes references and further reading suggestions.

Contains a collection of primary source documents by a variety of authors that illustrate all sides of the debate over the rights of animals.

Contains twenty-three essays that provide varying perspectives on issues regarding birth control, debating how it affects society, who should control access to it, whether teens should have access to birth control, and what they should be taught about birth control options.