Ethics and information technology: Some principles to guide students

Traditionally, librarians were the steward and guardian of information. Today, the role is changing and librarians must also be the steward and guardian of the ethical use of information technology. This article looks at the ethical challenges of information technology, considers principles to guide...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of academic librarianship 1998-11, Vol.24 (6), p.459-463
1. Verfasser:	Bodi, Sonia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Academic libraries Accountability Case Studies Cheating College Students Community Relations Confidentiality Copyrights Decision Making Electronic documents Ethics Exact sciences and technology Information and communication sciences Information science. Documentation Information Technology Intellectual Property Internet Kant (Immanuel) Legal aspects : intellectual property, producer responsability. Ethics Librarians Library and information science. General aspects Library Personnel Library Role Library technology Ownership Physical Environment Plagiarism Privacy Reference Materials Sciences and techniques of general use Self Concept Social Responsibility Student Attitudes Students Teaching Methods Technology Utilization Use User training
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Zusammenfassung:	Traditionally, librarians were the steward and guardian of information. Today, the role is changing and librarians must also be the steward and guardian of the ethical use of information technology. This article looks at the ethical challenges of information technology, considers principles to guide students, and discusses the ways that librarians might respond.
ISSN:	0099-1333 1879-1999
DOI:	10.1016/S0099-1333(98)90007-6