Journal of Information Ethics, Vol. 7, No. 1 (Spring 1998)

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Robert Hauptman is professor emeritus of St. Cloud State University and editor of the Journal of Information Ethics.

Edited by Robert Hauptman
Format: softcover (6 x 9), back issue
Pages: 96
Bibliographic Info:
Copyright Date: 1998
ISSN 1061-9321
Imprint: McFarland

Editorial: Information, Technology, and Ethics: Societal Changes     3

Publisher’s Comments     4

COLUMNS
Information Ethics in the Workplace: Traditional vs. Information Management Theory     5
PsychInfo: The Taboo on Negative Information About African-Americans     10

ARTICLES
Free Speech in Cyberspace     15
The Ethics of Caller Identification Services     24
The Illusion of Choice in Computer-Aided Learning     36
Privacy, Data Bases, and Computers     42
You’ve Always Been a Plagiarist     49
Patron Behavior Policies in the Public Library: Kreimer v. Morristown Revisited     54
Mass-Mediated Stereotyping in the 1990s: A Cross-Cultural Perspective     68

Reviews     79
Article Alerts     93
About the Contributors     95

• “The only periodical exclusively devoted to all of the issues…. Diverse topics”—Choice
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• “Points to the need for thoughtful exploration of the place of information (and of librarians) in the good (‘ethical’) life, both at the individual and the social levels”—C&RL News
• “Interesting and informative”—SRRT Newsletter
• “Interesting mix of contributors…lengthy book reviews”—American Librarians
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