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Author Smith, Mable H.

Title The legal, professional, and ethical dimensions of higher education / Mable H. Smith
Published Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2005]
©2005

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Description xv, 216 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The legal rights of students -- Ch. 2. The legal rights of faculty : academic freedom -- Ch. 3. Faculty protection against lawsuits / Mable H. Smith and Yvonne D. McKoy -- Ch. 4. Faculty and the employment relationship / Mable H. Smith and Yvonne D. McKoy -- Ch. 5. Faculty relations in academic environments -- Ch. 6. The teaching role of faculty / Richardean Benjamin and Mable H. Smith -- Ch. 7. The scholarship role of faculty -- Ch. 8. The service/practice role of faculty / Richardean Benjamin and Mable H. Smith -- Ch. 9. Ethical considerations in education environments -- App. A. How to read a legal case -- App. B. How to research legal topics
Summary "This resource examines a wide range of legal and ethical issues confronting the nurse-educator, helping you understand the legal framework governing higher education, familiarizing you with your legal rights and obligations as an educator, and guiding you away from potential pitfalls. Using clear, straightforward language and abundant case examples, this exemplary resource lets you examine the evolution of law, analyze actual legal cases, and learn what the legal principles derived from case law mean to you."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Education, Higher -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Education, Higher -- Moral and ethical aspects.
LC no. 2004018126
ISBN 0781752043