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Applying ethical dilemmas to professional ethics training and education: Practical implications and future directions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2021

Chase A. Winterberg Open the ORCID record for Chase A. Winterberg [Opens in a new window] ,
Bradley J. Brummel ,
Thomas B. Ayres Open the ORCID record for Thomas B. Ayres [Opens in a new window]  and
Ali J. Kerr
Chase A. Winterberg*
Affiliation:
Hogan Assessment Systems, Data Science, The University of Tulsa, Department of Psychology
Bradley J. Brummel
Affiliation:
The University of Tulsa, Department of Psychology
Thomas B. Ayres
Affiliation:
The University of Tulsa, Department of Psychology
Ali J. Kerr
Affiliation:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, National Center for Professional and Research Ethics
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*Corresponding author. Email: cwinterberg@hoganassessments.com
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology , Volume 14 , Issue 3 , September 2021 , pp. 325 - 330
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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