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| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Bott, Frank Coleman, Allison Rowland, Diane |
| Copyright Year | 2000 |
| Description | Terms like profession, professional and professionalism carry a whole variety of meanings; in some contexts they are simply descriptive (e.g. a professional writer), in some they are commendatory (a professional piece of work), and in some they are pejorative (a professional foul). Furthermore, there is a subtle difference between the activities included in the term the professions, which is1 usually taken to include a rather limited range of employments in the Church of England, the law, medicine and the armed forces, and the use of the term profession in phrases such as “ the engineering profession” or “ the medical profession” . In this chapter we shall try to give a precise meaning to this latter usage, particularly in the context of the engineering profession. Book Name: Professional Issues in Software Engineering |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2010-0-32341-9&isbn=9780429178634&doi=10.1201/9781482268324-8&format=pdf |
| Ending Page | 54 |
| Page Count | 38 |
| Starting Page | 17 |
| DOI | 10.1201/9781482268324-8 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2000-09-21 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Professional Issues in Software Engineering History and Philosophy of Science Engineering Profession Profession Terms |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |